Building record 1310405000 - WHITE COTTAGE, TURVILLE

Summary

Seventeenth century timber-framed house with nineteenth century extension, formerly a shop.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1125646: WHITE COTTAGE (DBC5124)

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Type and Period (3)

  • HOUSE (17th Century to 19th Century - 1600 AD to 1899 AD)
  • SHOP (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (17th Century - 1600 AD to 1699 AD)

Description

Grade II. House. C17 with C19 extension, formerly a shop. Timber frame with colourwashed brick infill, half-hipped tiled roof. One storey and attic, 1½ bays. Gable end to road has 3-light wooden casements to ground floor left and attic, and horizontal sliding sash to ground floor right. Board door to centre. Lateral chimney incorporated into C19 single storey extension to right, of colourwashed brick with large horizontal sliding sash and stable-type door. Rear gable rebuilt in colourwashed brick. Interior has slight timber partition wall and winder staircase. RCHM I p. 299 Mon.6 (B1).
Watching brief carried out by John Moore Heritage Services in June 2010 during groundworks for a rear extension identified a 19th century construction or demolition layer overlying an 18th century garden soil, directly above the natural chalk. See report for detail (B2).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC3985 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1986. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST: BUCKS; WYCOMBE: PARISHES OF FAWLEY &C. p80.
  • <2>SBC23821 Unpublished document: John Moore Heritage Services. 2010. An Archaeological Watching Brief at White Cottage, Turville.

Location

Grid reference SU 76743 91111 (point)
Civil Parish TURVILLE, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: Watching brief (Ref: TUVR 10) (EBC17366)

Record last edited

Oct 23 2013 10:30AM

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