Building record 1297102000 - MARTINS FARM, 22 & 23 GREAT HAMPDEN

Summary

Seventeenth to early eighteenth century timber-framed house, now divided into two, with nineteenth and twentieth century extensions.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1125892: NO 22 (MARTINS FARM) AND NO 23 GREAT HAMPDEN (DBC5372)

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Type and Period (2)

  • HOUSE (17th Century to Modern - 1600 AD to 1999 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (17th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD to 1799 AD)

Description

Grade II. Pair of houses, formerly a single 2-bay C17-early C18 house with C19 and C20 extensions to rear of left bay and to right. Some re-used timber framing to centre of rear wall; ground floor front rebuilt in brick late C18-C19; first floor front rendered and whitewashed. Tiled roof, part with old tiles; central brick chimney with 4 attached square shafts of early C18 brick. One storey and attic. Left bay has 3-light leaded casement to ground floor and similar 2-light above. C20 3-light leaded casements to right bay. Both upper windows are set in small gables. Central narrow 2-storey projection, formerly a porch, of C18 red and vitreous brick with narrow first floor band course and gable to front. Paired barred wooden casement to ground floor, paired leaded casement above. Right bay has board door with lean-to porch in angle with projection. Flat roofed C20 porch to side of left bay. C20 2-storey extension set back to right. Included for group value (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC22140 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. p20.

Location

Grid reference SP 84510 01610 (point)
Civil Parish GREAT AND LITTLE HAMPDEN, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Apr 14 2009 1:18PM

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