Building record 1291503000 - THE COTTAGE
Summary
Fifteenth to sixteenth century timber-framed cruck-built thatched house with seventeenth and eighteenth century alterations
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (II)
- Listed Building (II) 1160042: THE COTTAGE
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Type and Period (3)
- HOUSE (15th Century to 18th Century - 1400 AD to 1799 AD)
- (Alternate Type) CRUCK HOUSE (15th Century - 1400 AD? to 1499 AD?)
- (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (15th Century - 1400 AD? to 1499 AD?)
Description
GRADE II. HOUSE. C15-EARLY C16, AND C17, ALTERED C18. WHITEWASHED BRICK, THE LEFT BAY WITH FIRST FLOOR BAND COURSE. LEFT GABLE HAS TIMBER FRAMING; RIGHT GABLE IS PARTLY REBUILT IN WHITEWASHED FLINT BUT HAS AN EXPOSED CRUCK TRUSS. THATCHED ROOF, HALF- HIPPED AT RIGHT END, WITH PARTLY REBUILT [MORE](B1).
Additional source for identification of cruck: A.G. Taylor (B2). House recorded as "Rose Cottage, High Street, Bledlow" but presumed to be same property.
Sources (2)
- <1>SBC20224 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Buckinghamshire: Wycombe District: Parishes of Bledlow &C.
- <2>SBC23395 Digital archive: Vernacular Architecture Group. 2004 onwards. Vernacular Architecture Group: Cruck Database.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 77402 02578 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BLEDLOW-CUM-SAUNDERTON, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire |
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Record last edited
Nov 17 2023 11:04PM
