Building record 1204204000 - 12 RICKFORD'S HILL

Summary

Possible sixteenth or seventeenth century timber-framed house, refronted in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1319188: NO 12 RICKFORD'S HILL

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Type and Period (2)

  • HOUSE (16th Century to 19th Century - 1500 AD? to 1899 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (16th Century to 17th Century - 1500 AD? to 1699 AD?)

Description

Grade II. C18 early. 2 storeys and attic with cellar. Brick stuccoed and painted. Moulded eaves cornice. Old tile roof 2 hipped dormers. 4 windows on 1st floor in sequence from left hand - single - 3-light - single (blocked) - 3-light. On ground floor in sequence from left hand - single window - 3-light - door - modern angular bay window. All windows have moulded frames. 6-panel door in doorcase of reeded pilasters and entablature with triglyph frieze and moulded flat hood. Fanlight rectangular of curved diamond pattern. Interior has panelled room with recesses and archway in hall. Lower extension to South. Nos 2 to 12 (even) form a group (B1).
No 12, with an early C19 doorcase, is timber-framed and has a roof ridge continuous with Greenend House [No 10] (B2).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC3590 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1973. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST. p41.
  • <2>SBC19664 Bibliographic reference: Nikolaus Pevsner & Elizabeth Williamson. 1994. The Buildings of England: Buckinghamshire. p161.

Location

Grid reference SP 81757 13690 (point)
Civil Parish AYLESBURY, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Feb 21 2021 3:44PM

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