Building record 1170300000 - SHARPSHILL FARMHOUSE

Summary

Late eighteenth and early nineteenth century farmhouse

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1158581: SHARPSHILL FARMHOUSE (DBC2379)

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Type and Period (4)

  • HOUSE (18th Century to 19th Century - 1700 AD to 1899 AD)
  • DAIRY? (18th Century to 19th Century - 1700 AD? to 1899 AD?)
  • STABLE? (18th Century to 19th Century - 1700 AD? to 1899 AD?)
  • HOUSE (Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD?)

Description

Grade II. House. Late C18 and early C19. Left bay is of chequer brick with pale vitreous headers and dentil eaves. 2 bays to right are of vitreous and brown brick with quoins, vertical strips and narrow flush first floor string course all of red brick. Modillion eaves. Old tile roof, flanking brick chimneys, another chimney to rear. 2 storeys and attic, 3 bays. 3-light wooden casements with single horizontal glazing bars, those to ground floor with segmental heads. One hipped dormer between right bays with 3-light barred wooden casement. 4-panel door below in porch with tented lead roof and metal lattice sides. Later C19 wing to rear forming T-plan (B1).
Historic building recording of extensions to the farmhouse carried out on behalf of John Moore Heritage Services identified three building phases and suggested previous uses of the outbuildings. Report mentions that the farmhouse has a medieval core (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.
  • <2>SBC24075 Unpublished document: John Moore Heritage Services. 2011. Sharp's Hill Farm, Bicester Road, Kingswood: Historic Building Recording.

Location

Grid reference SP 68391 19400 (point)
Civil Parish LUDGERSHALL, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: Historic building recording (EBC17449)

Record last edited

Apr 8 2022 8:04PM

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