Building record 0094700000 - MANOR FARM BARN, GREAT KIMBLE

Summary

Seventeenth to early eighteenth century timber-framed barn incorporating fifteenth century fabric and with twentieth century extensions

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1125863: MANOR FARM BARN (DBC5342)

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Type and Period (3)

  • BARN (17th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD to 1799 AD)
  • ARCHITECTURAL FRAGMENT (15th Century - 1400 AD to 1499 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED BARN (17th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD to 1799 AD)

Description

Dimensions - Length 1311cm, Width 671cm.
Grade II. Barn. C17-early C18. Timber frame and weatherboard, brick and stone plinth with stone quoins, half-hipped old tile roof. 4 bays, cart entry in third bay. Queen strut trusses, curved braces to tie beams and in frame, curved wind-braces. Extensions to right converted to boiler rooms C20 with C20 swimming pool range to rear (B5).
OLD CARVED TIMBERS REMOVED MARCH/APRIL 1913 (B6).
CLAIM TO BE OLD CHAPEL (B1).
BUILT OF C15 MATERIAL PROB FROM FORMER CHURCH HOUSE (B2).



(SP 82430593)Manor Farm (NAT) (B7).
The Manor House is a 17th century farm (b8) on the site of an old moated mansion. Remains of the moat can still be traced (B2).
There is a large fishpond in the vicinity (B8)

Sources (9)

  • <1>SBC19727 Bibliographic reference: James Joseph Sheahan. 1862. History and Topography of Buckinghamshire. p165.
  • <2>SBC20466 Bibliographic reference: Royal Commision on Historical Monuments. 1912. Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire Volume 1. Volume 1. pp167-168.
  • <3>SBC10628 Unpublished document: Ordnance Survey Field Investigator. OS RECORD CARD.
  • <4>SBC12176 Bibliographic reference: PIKE A R NOV 1979.
  • <5>SBC22140 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. p31.
  • <6>SBC14914 Bibliographic reference: STORY OF THE OLD BARN AT THE MANOR FARM, GREAT KIMBLE BY THE RECTOR OF KIMBLE, APRIL 1913 (FILED)..
  • <7>SBC27454 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1960. Ordnance Survey Map (6" /1960). Map.
  • <8>SBC27497 Bibliographic reference: Wycombe Rural District. 1948. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
  • <9>SBC27441 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE).

Location

Grid reference SP 82428 05983 (point)
Civil Parish GREAT AND LITTLE KIMBLE, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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  • Event - Survey: (EBC13473)

Record last edited

Feb 6 2026 12:29PM

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