Building record 1475100000 - Former Hare and Hounds PH, Henley Road
Summary
Late medieval timber-framed cruck-built hall house, formerly an inn known as The Hare and Hounds
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (II) 1418415: The Former Hare and Hounds Public House (DBC8160)
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Type and Period (4)
- (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (15th Century to 18th Century - 1400 AD to 1799 AD?)
- (Alternate Type) CRUCK HOUSE (15th Century - 1400 AD to 1499 AD)
- (Alternate Type) HALL HOUSE (15th Century - 1400 AD to 1499 AD)
- INN (17th Century to 21st Century - 1600 AD? to 2099 AD?)
Description
The former Hare and Hounds public house, a medieval cruck-framed building, improved in the C17, modified in the C18 and extended in the C19, is listed at Grade II for the following principal reasons:
- Architectural interest: in the evolution of a substantial, medieval cruck-framed building, which was modernised and improved in the C17 and C18;
- Rarity: rare example of an early cruck-framed building in this area. See listing description for detail (B1).
Sources (1)
- <1>SBC24477 Digital archive: English Heritage. 2014. National Heritage List for England: Listing Entry.
Location
| Grid reference | SU 83841 85791 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | MARLOW, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire |
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Record last edited
Jul 15 2014 4:28PM
