Monument record 1248601000 - MAYHALL FARMHOUSE,COPPERKIN

Summary

Possible sixteenth century great hall recorded in building survey, though later demolished, contemporary wall paintings survive

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (2)

  • GREAT HALL (HALL, 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1599 AD)
  • WALL PAINTING (16th Century to 17th Century - 1500 AD to 1699 AD)

Description

BUILDING RECORDING AND ANALYSIS REVEALS EVIDENCE FOR A TIMBER-FRAMED HALL HOUSE (POSSIBLY DEMOLISHED IN C18?) WITH SURVIVING BUILDING FORMING A ?LATER CROSS WING, POSSIBLY DATING FROM THE MID C16. PAINTED WALL PANELS SURVIVE, OF C16/C17 DATE. POSSIBLE EVIDENCE FOR A SMOKE BAY OR WICKER CHIMNEY? (B2).

Sources (1)

  • <2>SBC3191 Unpublished document: J M Cormeir. 1999. MAYHALL FARM HOUSE, COPPERKINS LANE, CHESHAM BOIS, BUCKS.

Location

Grid reference SU 95325 99870 (point)
Civil Parish CHESHAM BOIS, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

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  • Event - Survey: (EBC11606)

Record last edited

Feb 29 2000 12:00AM

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