Building record 1312200000 - CHAWLEY GREEN FARMHOUSE, WEST WYCOMBE

Summary

Early seventeenth century timber-framed farmhouse at Chawley Green Farm, with later extensions.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1161292: CHAWLEY GREEN FARMHOUSE (DBC5632)

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Type and Period (2)

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

Description

Grade II. House. 2 early C17 bays to centre, later flanking bays. Timber frame with whitewashed brick infill and whitewashed flint plinth; outer bays of whitewashed flint and brick. Old tile roofs, that to left bay slightly lower. Brick chimneys to gables and centre. 1½ storeys, 4 bays. C20 leaded casements: centre bays have 3-light windows, those to ground floor with board hoods, those above in gabled semi-dormers; matching 2-light windows in right bay; canted bay window to left. Centre is slightly angled and has old board and studded door, C19-C20 gabled timber porch, and fire insurance plaque inscribed "West of England, Exeter". C20 half-glazed and leaded door to left of right bay. Rear has casements with older mullions to first floor, 4-light flanking 3-light, and C20 whitewashed brick lean-to to left. Original right bay has substantial stop-chamfered joists. RCHM I p. 321-2 Mon. 28 (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC3985 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1986. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST: BUCKS; WYCOMBE: PARISHES OF FAWLEY &C. p92.

Location

Grid reference SU 81472 95607 (point)
Civil Parish WEST WYCOMBE RURAL, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Aug 14 2009 10:33AM

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