Building record 1256700000 - SOUTH HEATH FARMHOUSE WITH ATTACHED BARN

Summary

Seventeenth century timber-framed farmhouse with eighteenth century casing and attached eighteenth century timber-framed barn at South Heath Farm

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1311111: SOUTH HEATH FARMHOUSE WITH ATTACHED BARN TO THE NORTH (DBC6884)

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Type and Period (5)

  • FARMHOUSE (17th Century to Modern - 1600 AD to 1999 AD)
  • BARN (18th Century - 1700 AD to 1799 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (17th Century - 1600 AD to 1699 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED BARN (18th Century - 1700 AD to 1799 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) LOBBY ENTRY HOUSE? (17th Century - 1600 AD to 1699 AD)

Description

Grade II. C17 timber-framed, cased in C18 brick, rendered and painted. Old tile roof with central brick stack. Two storeys. Central door with open tiled porch, 3-light casement each side, two similar windows to first floor, tucked under eaves. At the back some exposed timber-framing and a modern wing. Interior: original staircase behind the central chimney stack which contains what might have been a curing chamber. Large inglenook fireplace and an apparently C17 door in south door. Barn attached to north end. Perhaps C18, timber-framed, weatherboarded and corrugated iron roof. Rough queenpost trusses (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC19433 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1984. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. p54.

Location

Grid reference SP 91079 01630 (point)
Civil Parish GREAT MISSENDEN, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Oct 11 2020 6:18PM

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