Building record 1199901000 - SHARP'S COTTAGE, FAWLEY

Summary

Seventeenth century timber-framed house with later alterations and extensions, in use as a post-office.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1125735: SHARP'S COTTAGE (DBC5214)

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Type and Period (3)

  • HOUSE (17th Century to Modern - 1600 AD to 1999 AD)
  • POST OFFICE (20th Century - 1900 AD to 1999 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (17th Century - 1600 AD to 1699 AD)

Description

Grade II. House and post office. C17, altered. Externally rebuilt in brick and roughcast. Traces of original timber framing visible inside. Old tile roof, chimney to right with attached shafts of narrow brick and off-set head. 2 storeys, 2 bays. Paired barred wooden casements with segmental heads to ground floor; 3 smaller paired wooden casements to first floor. Central C20 board door in C20 gabled brick porch. Lean-to to right with slight timber frame and brick infill. Roughcast lean-to to rear of left bay (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC3985 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1986. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST: BUCKS; WYCOMBE: PARISHES OF FAWLEY &C. p2.

Location

Grid reference SU 75210 85982 (point)
Civil Parish FAWLEY, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC1360)

Record last edited

Jul 14 2009 3:50PM

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