Building record 1174900000 - 38-42 THE AVENUE
Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (II) 1124254: NOS 38-42 (EVEN) THE AVENUE (DBC4249)
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Type and Period (2)
- HOUSE (17th Century - 1600 AD to 1699 AD)
- (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (17th Century - 1600 AD to 1699 AD)
Description
Grade II. House, now 3 dwellings. C17, altered. Timber frame with whitewashed brick and render infill, old tile roof, large square chimney of thin brick with 'V' pilasters between left bays, later brick chimney to right. Right gable rebuilt in brick. 2 storeys and attic, 3 bays. Barred wooden casements: 3-light to ground floor, 2-light to upper storey, those in left bay C20, remainder C19. Board door in small lean-to slated porch between right bays. C20 conservatory to right, C20 extension set back to left with entry to No. 42. Interior shows diagonal braces. Stop-chamfered spine beam in centre bay. RCHM I p. 325 Mon.4 (B1).
The Post Office on the West side of the road about 300 yards North of the church, is of two storeys, built in the late C16th, of brick and timber; the roof is tiled. The plan is rectangular with a small staircase wing at the back. The original central chimney stack has shafts with V-shaped pilasters. Condition - Fairly good (B2).
This record includes National Record of the Historic Environment Information provided by Historic England on 4 June 2025 licensed under the Open Government Licence.
Sources (3)
- <1>SBC19811 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Buckinghamshire: Aylesbury Vale: Parishes of Boarstall &C. p75.
- <2>SBC20466 Bibliographic reference: Royal Commision on Historical Monuments. 1912. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire Volume 1. Volume 1. p325.
- <3>SBC27441 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE).
Location
| Grid reference | SP 64317 08291 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WORMINGHALL, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
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Record last edited
Sep 9 2026 3:04PM