Building record 1247600000 - BARKERS, WHITE LION ROAD

Summary

Early seventeenth century or earlier timber-framed house called Barkers with later alterations and extensions

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1274078: BARKERS

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Type and Period (3)

  • HOUSE (16th Century to Modern - 1500 AD? to 1999 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (16th Century to 17th Century - 1500 AD? to 1699 AD?)
  • (Alternate Type) JETTIED HOUSE (16th Century to 17th Century - 1500 AD? to 1699 AD?)

Description

Grade II. Early C17 or earlier, altered. Timber framed, with C18 brick casing to part. Old tiled roof. Two storeys. Gabled wing on right has jettied upper floor with exposed joists ends and framing below, tile hanging above. C18 6-fielded panel door to left with old frame and leaded fanlight. Modern open porch. One 3-light leaded casements on left, with segmental arch, first floor band, two 3-light leaded casements to first floor with brick gables over. Exposed framing to left-hand gable and parts of rear elevation, covered with oak boards. Large lateral chimney, modern wing, and second chimney in gable end of cross wing. Interior: Exposed framing including chamfered ceiling beams, jowled posts and curved wind braces. Inserted staircase has C17 turned balusters (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC19816 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1984. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Buckinghamshire: Chiltern District: Parishes of Amersham, Chesham Bois and Coleshill. p91.

Location

Grid reference SU 98091 97700 (point)
Civil Parish AMERSHAM, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Mar 5 2023 9:39PM

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