Building record 1312000000 - DOWNLEY FARMHOUSE, DOWNLEY
Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (II) 1332105: DOWNLEY FARMHOUSE (DBC5956)
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Type and Period (4)
- FARMHOUSE (Dated 1819, 19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
- (Alternate Type) ESTATE BUILDING (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
- (Alternate Type) DOUBLE PILE HOUSE (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
- STABLE (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
Description
Grade II. House. Dated 1819 on plans and elevations signed by H. Rhodes. Dashwood estate farmhouse. Chequer brick, hipped slate roof, brick chimney. Double pile. 2 storeys, 3 bays. Below eaves is a frieze with projecting pairs of upright bricks set at intervals. Leaded casements: ground floor outer bays have 3-light transomed casements with segmental heads set in shallow arched recesses; first floor has paired casements with cambered heads. Central brick porch has shallow gable and rendered semi-circular arch with impost blocks and tall keyblock. Door inside is flush-panelled and slightly off-centre. Another bay set back to right. Attached stable is not of special interest. (Drawings in Dashwood Collection, West Wycombe House) (B1).
Sources (1)
- <1>SBC3985 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1986. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST: BUCKS; WYCOMBE: PARISHES OF FAWLEY &C. p90.
Location
| Grid reference | SU 84668 95284 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WEST WYCOMBE RURAL, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire |
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Record last edited
Aug 14 2009 9:40AM
