Building record 1301000000 - REDHOUSE FARMHOUSE, LONGWICK

Summary

Seventeenth century timber-framed farmhouse at Redhouse Farm, with eighteenth and twentieth century alterations.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1125841: REDHOUSE FARMHOUSE

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Type and Period (2)

  • FARMHOUSE (17th Century to Modern - 1600 AD to 1999 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (17th Century - 1600 AD to 1699 AD)

Description

Grade II. House. Originally C17, rebuilt mid C18 and altered C20. Red and vitreous brick, the front wall of headers, with brick plinth and off-set eaves. Old tile roof, half-hipped to left. Rebuilt brick chimney to right. L-plan with C20 infill in rear angle. 2 storeys. 2 bays to front have C20 3-light barred wooden casements, those to ground floor with lowered sills and C18 segmental heads. Good C18 4-panelled door to left of centre has moulded wooden architrave surround, pulvinated frieze and deeply moulded pediment. 4 stone steps to door have been renewed. Brick dwarf walls to front, railings missing. County fire insurance plaque. Interior: left bay has heavy timber framing in internal walls, and stop-chamfered spine beam; room to rear of left bay has moulded wooden cornice, and arched cupboard with shaped shelves to left of fireplace (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC22140 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. p55.

Location

Grid reference SP 78346 05512 (point)
Civil Parish LONGWICK-CUM-ILMER, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Apr 15 2009 1:46PM

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