Building record 1285500000 - HILL FARMHOUSE, MARLOW BOTTOM

Summary

Eighteenth century farmhouse with sixteenth to seventeenth century rear timber-framed wing.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1159118: HILL FARMHOUSE (DBC5405)

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Type and Period (2)

  • FARMHOUSE (16th Century to 18th Century - 1500 AD to 1799 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (16th Century to 17th Century - 1500 AD to 1699 AD)

Description

Grade II. House. Early C18, the rear wing incorporating C16-C17 structure. Flint, knapped to front, with narrow brick dressings. Old tile roof, central chimney with grouped shafts of narrow brick. T-plan. 2 storeys and attic, 2½ bays. Off-set plinth, chequered brick first floor band course, brick quoins and bonded window surrounds. Outer bays have C20 wooden cross windows with barred lights, those to ground floor with chequered segmental heads. Central half-bay has lobby entry with 4-panelled door and similar segmental head, and narrow window panel above blocked with vitreous headers. Gable ends have C20 wooden casements to main floors and attic. C20 conservatory in angle to rear of left bay, dairy in rear right angle. Interior: stop-chamfered spine beam in ground floor left room; some timber framing and heavy floor joists in rear wing (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. p16.

Location

Grid reference SU 84897 88779 (point)
Civil Parish GREAT MARLOW, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Jun 19 2008 3:27PM

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