Building record 1301205000 - LAVENDER COTTAGE, ASKETT

Summary

Seventeenth century timber-framed thatched house with nineteenth century alterations and twentieth century extension.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1125848: LAVENDER COTTAGE (DBC5327)

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Type and Period (2)

  • HOUSE (17th Century to 19th Century - 1600 AD to 1899 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (17th Century - 1600 AD to 1699 AD)

Description

Grade II. Small house. C17, altered early C19. Right bay has timber frame with curved brace and brick infill to first floor. Ground floor and left bay rebuilt in flint with brick dressings. Thatched roof, hipped to right, brick chimney to left. 1½ storeys. Right bay has 3-light barred wooden casement to ground floor and 2-light wooden casement with single horizontal glazing bars just below thatch. Left bay has large paired barred wooden casement, board door and single light to right. All ground floor openings have segmental brick heads. Thatch is swept down over weatherboard shed to right; C20 brick extension to left (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC22140 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. p62.

Location

Grid reference SP 81528 05158 (point)
Civil Parish PRINCES RISBOROUGH, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

May 14 2009 4:45PM

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