Building record 1285300000 - BLUEYS FARMHOUSE

Summary

Seventeenth century timber-framed farmhouse with nineteenth century rebuilding and twentieth century extension.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1125634: BLUEYS FARMHOUSE (DBC5111)

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Type and Period (2)

  • FARMHOUSE (17th Century to Modern - 1600 AD to 1999 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (17th Century - 1600 AD to 1699 AD)

Description

Grade II. House. Early C17., part rebuilt Cl9, refurbished and extended C20. Timber frame with brick and whitewashed render infill. The infill much renewed. S. front part rebuilt in brick. Old tile roofs. Chimney of thin brick with pilaster and off-set head to centre of W. wing; other later matching chimneys. Originally L-plan with lower range at E. end; E. range raised and given gabled projection to S. C20. 1½ storeys, approximately 4 bays. C20 leaded casements, those to upper storey in gabled dormers or semi-dormers. S. front has C20 canted bay window to second bay. N. front has right bay gabled and projecting with catslide extension to left side, and lean-to with C20 gabled porch to right of centre. Formerly known as Finnamore Farmhouse. RCHM I p. 169 Mon.4 and Plate XXX (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC4242 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1987. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST; BUCKS: WYCOMBE DISTRICT: PARISHES OF CHEPPING WYCOMBE &C. p11.

Location

Grid reference SU 81994 89222 (point)
Civil Parish GREAT MARLOW, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Jun 4 2008 5:11PM

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