Building record 1332400000 - FAWLEY HOUSE, FAWLEY GREEN

Summary

Mid-eighteenth century rectory with twentieth century alterations and extensions, now a house.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Conservation Area: Fawley Green Conservation Area (DBC7263)
  • Listed Building (II) 1125704: FAWLEY HOUSE (DBC5183)

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Type and Period (3)

  • VICARAGE (18th Century to Modern - 1700 AD to 1999 AD)
  • HOUSE (18th Century to Modern - 1700 AD to 1999 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) DOUBLE PILE HOUSE (18th Century - 1700 AD to 1799 AD)

Description

Grade II. House, formerly rectory. Mid C18, altered and extended C20. Brick, moulded wooden eaves cornice, hipped old tile roof, rebuilt brick chimneys with panelled sides and C20 stone caps. Original house is double pile, of 2 storeys and an attic and 3 bays. Garden front to S.E. has original chequer brick. 3-pane sash windows with gauged heads to first floor; irregular ground floor with C20 rectangular bay window to left and tall narrow French doors to right. Central French doors in rusticated flint surround with moulded stone cornice. One flat-roofed dormer with paired barred wooden casement. To left is a late C18-early C19 single storey extension of chequer brick with C20 hipped slate roof and wooden cornice, large 4-pane sash, and bowed projection to left side. C20 extensions to right include a stone Ionic colonnade, now infilled with French doors. Entrance front rebuilt C20 in matching style with 3 bays of 3-pane sashes and one dormer. Central panelled door with semi-circular fanlight and Ionic stone porch. Extensions to left link with C20 matching block of 3 bays with central pedimented wooden doorcase (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC3985 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1986. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST: BUCKS; WYCOMBE: PARISHES OF FAWLEY &C. p15.

Location

Grid reference SU 75420 86634 (point)
Civil Parish FAWLEY, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC1360)

Record last edited

Apr 13 2025 1:41PM

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