Building record 1312005000 - Shelter shed at Downley Farm, at NE corner of farmyard
Summary
Nineteenth century timber-framed shelter shed at Downley Farm.
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (II) 1332127: SHELTER SHED LINKING FLINT AND WEATHERBOARD BARNS, AT NORTH EAST CORNER OF FARMYARD AT DOWNLEY FARM (DBC5978)
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Type and Period (3)
- CATTLE SHELTER (Dated 1853, 19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
- (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED BUILDING (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
- (Alternate Type) ESTATE BUILDING (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
Description
Grade II. Shelter shed. Dated 'J Goodchild 1853'. For the Dashwood Estate. Timber frame mostly open sided but with some weatherboard cladding on brick plinth. Welsh slate roof, half-hipped at east end. 4 x 2 bays. Timber posts on chamfered padstones and with base braces. Arched braces to wall-plates and tie-beams. Interior: collared queen-post roof trusses, the post widely spaced; clasped through purlins; plank ridge, on yokes at trusses; straight braces to wall framing and roof. Carpenter numbering marks. The shelter shed links the 2 barns (qqv) which form an important part of this farmyard group (B1).
Sources (1)
- <1>SBC3985 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1986. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST: BUCKS; WYCOMBE: PARISHES OF FAWLEY &C. Added 25th October 1990.
Location
| Grid reference | SU 84720 95301 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WEST WYCOMBE RURAL, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire |
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Record last edited
Aug 14 2009 3:16PM
