Monument record 0085001000 - MUMFORD'S FARMHOUSE
Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (II) 1332530: MUMFORDS FARMHOUSE AND HERDSMAN'S COTTAGE (DBC7018)
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Type and Period (3)
- MANOR HOUSE (16th Century to 18th Century - 1500 AD to 1799 AD)
- FARMHOUSE (16th Century to 18th Century - 1500 AD to 1799 AD)
- (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (16th Century - 1500 AD to 1599 AD)
Description
OLD MANOR HOUSE NOW A FARM HOUSE (B2).
ARCHITECTURAL DESCRIPTION (B5).
MUMFORDS CONSIST PARTLY OF THE MANOR HOUSE AND PARTLY OF MUMFORDS FARM (B3).
Grade II. C16 altered and extended. Two storey. C16 part timber-framed with red brick nogging, old tile roof with 2 gables, the east one larger. Mid C17 wood mullioned and transomed windows to 1st floor; oculi in east gable, large projecting stack of C17 brick on east side. South elevation and south part of west front of mid C18 brick with band course between storeys and 3-light casements. North range with later double-hung sashes. North block (Herdsman's Cottage) with casements and half-hipped old tile roof. Mostly cambered openings. Interior has 2 doorways on 1st floor with moulded wood frames of C16 date. RCHM Bucks I 85 MON.ll (B7).
Sources (4)
- <2>SBC19727 Bibliographic reference: James Joseph Sheahan. 1862. History and Topography of Buckinghamshire. p827.
- <3>SBC20462 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1925. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume III. Volume 3. pp194-195.
- <5>SBC20466 Bibliographic reference: Royal Commision on Historical Monuments. 1912. Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire. Volume 1. pp85-86.
- <7>SBC19433 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1984. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. p15.
Location
| Grid reference | SU 98170 89298 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CHALFONT ST. PETER, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire |
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Record last edited
Nov 6 2024 3:04PM
