Building record 0542102000 - Fingest Farmhouse
Summary
Late nineteenth century farmhouse at Fingest Farm, built in 1894.
Protected Status/Designation
- Conservation Area: Fingest Conservation Area
Map
Type and Period (1)
- FARMHOUSE (Built 1894, 19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
Description
Old farmhouse replaced 1894 by new house E of barns, with adjacent dutch barn (B1).
Buildings report dated1978-1984 held at NMR (B3).
The unlisted farmhouse lies close to the road, and dates from about 1870. It is red brick, with a hipped tiled roof, and scalloped timber eaves with an ogee gutter. The chimney caps are cogged. Fenestration is of sashes in each of the two bays and there is a low picket fence enclosing the shallow front garden. To the rear of the property there is a catslide roof. A significant building within the conservation area of Fingest (B5).
Sources (3)
- <1>SBC16273 Unpublished document: VERNACULAR BUILDINGS RESEARCH SECTION, HENLEY-ON-THAMES ARCH & HIST GROUP. 1984. FINGEST FARM.
- <3>SBC23358 Unpublished document: English Heritage. 2006. NMR Buildings Reports. BF032999.
- <5>XYSBC23247 Bibliographic reference: Wycombe District Council. 1997. Fingest Conservation Area Character Survey. [Mapped feature: #44907 ]
Location
| Grid reference | SU 77784 91100 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HAMBLEDEN, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Event - Survey: Historic building recording (EBC13863)
Record last edited
Jan 16 2024 9:43AM
