Building record 1289302000 - THE BARN & THE OLD SCHOOL, HEDSOR ROAD

Summary

Pair of eighteenth century houses with nineteenth century extensions and twentieth century alterations

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1125574: THE BARN AND THE OLD SCHOOL HOUSE

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Type and Period (1)

  • HOUSE (18th Century to Modern - 1700 AD to 1999 AD)

Description

Grade II. 2 houses. Centre part is early-mid C18, with later C18 bay to left, flanking C19 extensions, and C20 alterations. Brick, C18 bays chequered with vitreous headers, outer bays mostly red brick with dentil eaves. Plain tile roof, brick chimneys. 2 storeys, 7 bays in all. 4 early C18 bays have partial first floor band course and altered fenestration. Upper storey retains original rhythm but with 2 3-pane sashes, one C20 wooden casement, and one blind window panel. Ground floor has C20 3-light barred wooden casement with segmental head to left, barred wooden window and sash in blocked doorways to centre, and 2-light casement to right. Later C18 bay to left has C20 wooden casements with segmental heads, 3-light to ground floor, 2-light above. Blocked door to right. C19 flanking bays have hipped roofs and C20 paired barred casements. Door in C20 gabled porch in right end; another entry in C19 brick block to rear of left bay (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. p83.

Location

Grid reference SU 89560 86607 (point)
Civil Parish WOOBURN, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Jan 29 2008 5:05PM

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