Building record 1308304000 - WOOD LEA & COOMBE VIEW

Summary

Pair of seventeenth century timber-framed houses, with eighteenth and nineteenth century front extensions.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1160516: COOMBE VIEW AND WOOD LEA (DBC5593)

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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. Two houses. C17 rear range, 2 mid-late C18 bays to front left, early C19 bay to front right. Front range is of brick, the left bays of red and vitreous brick with coved eaves, the right bay with dentil brick eaves. Side walls rendered. Rear range mostly rendered and colourwashed, with some timber framing in upper walls. Old tile roofs, front range hipped to left with flanking brick chimneys, rear range gabled with brick chimney between N. bays. 2 storeys, 3 bays. C20 paired barred wooden casements, those to ground floor left with gauged heads. Similar window to first floor between left bays, over C20 door with flat wooden hood on brackets. Matching door to left of right bay. RCHM I. p.188 Mon. 18 (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC3985 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1986. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST: BUCKS; WYCOMBE: PARISHES OF FAWLEY &C.

Location

Grid reference SU 77601 89977 (point)
Civil Parish HAMBLEDEN, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Feb 28 2012 12:00PM

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