Building record 1272100000 - COACHMAN'S COTTAGE, PENN STREET

Summary

Pair of seventeenth century timber-frmed houses, refronted in the early eighteenth century and now one house called Coachman's Cottage

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1332488: COACHMAN'S COTTAGE (DBC6975)

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Type and Period (2)

  • HOUSE (17th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD to 1799 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (17th Century - 1600 AD to 1699 AD)

Description

Grade II. Early C18 refronted pair of C17 cottages (now one house). Brown-red brick and grey brick with red dressings and quoins. Old tile roof with eaves cornice. Two storeys, 4 bays. Paired leaded casements. Modern diamond leads replace original rectangular ones. Ground floor windows have scalloped cut brick arches with Baroque curved tops. Entries between bays one and 2 and bays 3 and 4, blocked to left hand cottage; modern gabled porch to right hand. Rebuilt lean-to outshot on right. South-east elevation timber framed. Stack of old thin bricks at right with 3 attached shafts (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC20013 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1982. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Buckinghamshire: Chiltern District: Parishes of Chalfont St Giles &C. p60.

Location

Grid reference SU 92205 95775 (point)
Civil Parish PENN, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Apr 18 2020 5:38PM

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