Building record 1297100000 - 18 GREAT HAMPDEN
Summary
Nineteenth to twentieth century house incorporating medieval cruck trusses.
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (II) 1331984: NO 18 GREAT HAMPDEN
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Type and Period (4)
- HOUSE (19th Century to Modern - 1800 AD to 1999 AD)
- ARCHITECTURAL FRAGMENT (15th Century - 1400 AD? to 1499 AD?)
- (Former Type) CRUCK HOUSE (15th Century - 1400 AD? to 1499 AD?)
- (Former Type) TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (15th Century - 1400 AD? to 1499 AD?)
Description
Grade II. House. C19 and C20, incorporating 2 medieval cruck trussses. 2 bays to left are of C19 red brick; right bay of C20 red brick. Hipped tile roof, 3 brick chimneys. One storey and attic, 3 bays. Left bays have 2-light leaded casements and old board door between. C20 4-light leaded metal casement to right bay. C20 hipped dormers with similar casements: 2-light in centre bay, 3-light to right. Cruck trusses flank centre bay (B1).
Additional source for cruck: A.G. Taylor (B2). Recorded as "Hampden Row, No.1" but presumed to be same building.
Sources (2)
- <1>SBC22140 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. p19.
- <2>SBC23395 Digital archive: Vernacular Architecture Group. 2004 onwards. Vernacular Architecture Group: Cruck Database.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 84716 01686 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GREAT AND LITTLE HAMPDEN, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire |
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Record last edited
May 18 2009 12:19PM
