Building record 1169300000 - LAWN FARMHOUSE
Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (II) 1124269: LAWN FARMHOUSE (DBC2312)
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Type and Period (2)
- FARMHOUSE (17th Century - 1600 AD to 1699 AD)
- (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (17th Century - 1600 AD to 1699 AD)
Description
Grade II. House. C17, altered. Render over timber frame with brick infill to rear centre bays. Remainder rebuilt in brick and rendered. Old tile roof, formerly thatched; brick chimney between left bays. One storey and attic, 3½ bays. Ground floor has C17 3-light casements with moulded mullions and C20 leading. Attic has paired C20 metal casements in gabled eaves-line dormers. Board door between left bays, C20 gabled timber porch. Another door to right in lean-to porch. Half bay to right has single storey projection. Interior: central room has stop-chamfered spine beam and fireplace lintel. RCHM II p.132 Mon. 14 (B1).
Also known as Harford Lee Farm. Included in Grendon Underwood Estate sale particulars (Lot 4) auctioned on 11th June 1920. Farmhouse thatched until early 20th century and outbuildings still partly thatched in 1965. Farm outbuildings converted into industrial units after 1965 (B2).
Sources (2)
- <1>SBC19811 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Buckinghamshire: Aylesbury Vale: Parishes of Boarstall &C. p42.
- <2>SBC20141 Bibliographic reference: Barry Houghton. 2000. Images of Grendon Underwood and Kingswood. pp8,10-13,66.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 69636 19886 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GRENDON UNDERWOOD, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
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Record last edited
Nov 14 2017 6:07PM
