Building record 1289803000 - SCHOOL HOUSE, WOOBURN TOWN
Summary
Early eighteenth century timber-framed house, refronted in 1851.
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (II) 1160322: SCHOOL HOUSE
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Type and Period (2)
- HOUSE (18th Century to 19th Century - 1700 AD to 1899 AD)
- (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (18th Century - 1700 AD to 1799 AD)
Description
Grade II. House. Early C18, refronted 1851 as dated on plaque. Front is of flint with brick dressings, gables rendered and whitewashed with timber trusses, rear timber framed with whitewashed brick infill. Plain tile roof, brick chimneys to left and between right bays. 2 storeys, 3 bays. Front has wooden casements of 1851 with horizontal glazing bars and stop-chamfered mullions. 3-light windows in left bay, 2-light to remainder. Upper windows have half-timbered gables with bargeboards above, lower windows have flat brick arches. Board door between left bays with small lean-to tiled hood and diamond-shaped date plaque above. Included for group value (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. p92.
Location
| Grid reference | SU 90968 87748 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WOOBURN, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire |
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Record last edited
Jan 29 2008 4:48PM
