Building record 1297700000 - HONOR END FARMHOUSE & EAST COTTAGE

Summary

Late sixteenth century timber-framed farmhouse at Honor End Farm, with eighteenth and nineteenth century alterations, now divided into two houses.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1125853: HONOR END FARMHOUSE AND EAST COTTAGE (DBC5332)

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Type and Period (3)

  • FARMHOUSE (16th Century to 18th Century - 1500 AD to 1799 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (16th Century - 1500 AD to 1599 AD)
  • HOUSE (20th Century - 1900 AD to 1999 AD)

Description

Grade II. 2 houses. Late C16, much altered. Front wing rebuilt mid-late C18 in vitreous headers with red brick dressings, off-set plinth, moulded first floor band course and gauged brick window heads. Left gable rendered and colourwashed. Old tile roof, brick chimney to left. 2 storeys and attic. Originally 3 bays, the openings now altered. Blocked windows to left, 4-pane sashes to centre and upper right. Half-glazed door to right. Slightly lower extension to right is of red and vitreous brick to ground floor with later C19 brick above, and has one bay of 4-pane sashes. Wing to rear, forming L-plan, also rebuilt in brick early C19 with old tile roof, the far gable and central chimney built 1954. 2 storeys, 2 bays of leaded casements, entry in far gable. Interior of this wing has remains of timber frame, with moulded spine beam in far bay (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC22140 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. p23.

Location

Grid reference SP 86212 01892 (point)
Civil Parish GREAT AND LITTLE HAMPDEN, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Apr 14 2009 5:23PM

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