Building record 0012401000 - OLD MANOR FARM

Summary

Fifteenth or early sixteenth century timber-framed hall house with later alterations

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1124202: OLD MANOR

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Type and Period (3)

  • MANOR HOUSE (15th Century to 19th Century - 1400 AD? to 1899 AD)
  • FARMHOUSE (15th Century to 19th Century - 1400 AD? to 1899 AD)
  • TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (15th Century to 16th Century - 1400 AD to 1599 AD?)

Description

Grade II House. C15 or early C16 hall house, altered C17 and later. Timber frame with some plaster infill but mostly C18 and C19 brick, colourwashed to N. elevation. Old tiled roof, 2 brick stacks on ridge. 2 storeys and attic. 3 bay central block, 2 western bays the former open hall, eastern bay added C17. S.W. wing partly C17, partly C19. N.E. wing, former dairy, C18, with hipped roof. N. elevation has porch, apparently C17, brick with shallow arched lintel, gabled roof and side openings with splat balustrades. 6 panel door, 3-light casements each side and 2 similar above. Dairy wing to LH with one 3-light window, roof swept down over open area on right. Interior N. post and tiebeam of former central truss of the open hall with mortice for arch brace. Large C17 central chimney with inglenook, chamfered spine beam in W. room (B8)
Manor House of Broughton Abbots, now only a farmhouse but shows signs of having been a religious house (B1).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC19727 Bibliographic reference: James Joseph Sheahan. 1862. History and Topography of Buckinghamshire. p103.
  • <8>SBC19351 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. p17.

Location

Grid reference SP 84648 13738 (point)
Civil Parish BIERTON WITH BROUGHTON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (3)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC136)

Record last edited

Oct 16 2024 8:06PM

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