Building record 1170800000 - BROOK COTTAGE, DUCK LANE

Summary

Seventeenth to early eighteenth century timber-framed thatched house with later alterations and twentieth century extension

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1124277: BROOK COTTAGE

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Type and Period (2)

  • HOUSE (17th Century to Modern - 1600 AD to 1999 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (17th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD to 1799 AD)

Description

Grade II. Small house. C17-early C18, altered C19 and C20. Timber frame with plastered infill to rear, front rebuilt C19 in brick, now colourwashed. Half-hipped thatch roof, flanking brick chimneys, that to right external, that to left rebuilt C20. 1½ storeys, 2 bays. 3 C20 paired wooden casements with segmental heads to ground floor, another in thatch to left, single light in thatch to right. C20 door with segmental head between right windows. C20 bay to left, rendered and colourwashed, with tiled roof and main door in thatched porch. Interior: ground floor left room has stop-chamfered spine beam and cambered fireplace lintel, also chamfered; fireplace to right altered, the stack masking a C17 3-light upper window with diamond mullions; cambered collar beams on queen strut trusses; diagonal wind-braces (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC19811 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Buckinghamshire: Aylesbury Vale: Parishes of Boarstall &C. p54.

Location

Grid reference SP 66398 17595 (point)
Civil Parish LUDGERSHALL, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Apr 10 2022 4:12PM

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