Building record 1258800000 - CRAB TREE FARMHOUSE, LEYHILL COMMON
Summary
Late sixteenth century timber-framed farmhouse at Crab Tree Farm, with eighteenth and early nineteenth century alterations
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (II) 1159527: CRAB TREE FARMHOUSE
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Type and Period (2)
- FARMHOUSE (16th Century to 19th Century - 1500 AD to 1899 AD)
- (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (16th Century - 1500 AD to 1599 AD)
Description
Grade II. Late C16 timber-framed farmhouse of 2½ bays and 2 storeys. Refronted in brick c1800, now colourwashed. Slate roof. Band course, door in right hand half bay with single light window over. Two 3-light casements. C18 stack to left gable, C16 or C17 stack between right hand bay and half-bay backing onto entry passage, perhaps inserted. Timber-framing exposed in north gable elevation. Rear pitch tiled. Early C18 stair wing at rear with original closed string staircase. Chamfered and stopped spine beams to C16 part, cellar under left hand bay. Inglenook has Jacobean cupboard with balustered centre (B1).
Buildings report held at NMR (B2).
Sources (2)
- <1>SBC19433 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1984. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. p71.
- <2>SBC23358 Unpublished document: English Heritage. 2006. NMR Buildings Reports. BF087524.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 98880 02197 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | LATIMER, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire |
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Record last edited
Jun 5 2020 3:55PM
