Building record 1244400000 - SUNNYCOT AND THE OLD POST HOUSE
Summary
Seventeenth century timber-framed house with later alterations and extensions, now subdivided into two and formerly the village post office.
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (II) 1124885: SUNNYCOT AND THE OLD POST HOUSE (DBC6301)
Map
Type and Period (3)
- HOUSE (17th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD to 1799 AD)
- (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (17th Century - 1600 AD to 1699 AD)
- POST OFFICE (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
Description
Grade II. House, now subdivided and enlarged to west. C17 and 1738. Timber framed, brick refronting and flank; red stretches and grey or vitrified headers. Rear timber framing exposed with brick infill. Old tile roofs. Three bays with taller left hand addition, formerly a separate cottage, now part of the Old Post House. Two storeys. 1738 refronting has three light casements and two doors between left hand bay under lean-to porch. Date stone over doors 'WSM 1738'. Early C20 rear addition. Left hand bay later brick front, roughcast and timber framed behind (B1).
Sources (1)
- <1>SBC3679 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1983. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST. p38.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 90008 04288 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | THE LEE, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
May 11 2020 3:12PM
