Building record 1251300000 - MOPES FARMHOUSE, DENHAM LANE

Summary

Sixteenth century timber-framed farmhouse at Mopes Farm with nineteenth and twentieth century extensions.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1124829: MOPES FARMHOUSE

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Type and Period (2)

  • FARMHOUSE (16th Century to Modern - 1500 AD to 1999 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (16th Century - 1500 AD to 1599 AD)

Description

Grade II. C16 centre range and rear wing and later additions. Timber-framed with brick infill, brick clad wings. Two bay centre, projecting, gabled wings on either side. Old tile roofs timber-framing exposed to first floor and rear wing. Modern leaded casements. Door at right of centre range in front of old chimney stack inserted in cross passage. Roof cambered tie beams and collars. Curved tie beam and purlin braces. Queen strut trusses. Chamfered and stopped spine beams. Rear wing with similar timber-framing but purlin braces missing. C19 and C20 additions at each end (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC19433 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1984. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. p10.

Location

Grid reference TQ 01590 90210 (point)
Civil Parish CHALFONT ST. PETER, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Apr 8 2015 2:52PM

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