Building record 0013201000 - DUNDRIDGE FARM

Summary

Dundridge Farm, a sixteenth to seventeenth century timber-framed manor house with eighteenth to nineteenth century alterations, with footings of a possible post-medieval privy nearby

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1332511: DUNDRIDGE MANOR
  • Planning Notification Area: Late Medieval timber-framed building at Dundridge Farm, St Leonards

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Type and Period (4)

  • MANOR HOUSE (16th Century to 19th Century - 1500 AD to 1899 AD)
  • PRIVY HOUSE? (Post-Medieval - 1540 AD? to 1798 AD?)
  • (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (16th Century to 17th Century - 1500 AD to 1699 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) JETTIED HOUSE (16th Century - 1500 AD to 1599 AD)

Description

Plan Form - L shaped.
Footings N of house: P-Med ?privy (B3).
Grade II. House. Formerly Dundridge Farmhouse. C16 and C17 additions and later alterations, cased in C18 or early C19 red brick with chequer pattern on black glazed headers. Old tiled roofs, brick dentil eaves. Two storeys. Modern leaded casements, ground floor windows with single brick segmental arches. East front: central door, 4-light window on left. 2-light on right, two 3-light windows to first floor. East wing south elevation has 4-light window on left, 3-light on right and three 3-light windows to first floor. East gable has one 2-light window to each floor. Interior: two northern bays of main house C16 heavy timber framing with evidence for jettied south gable and oak mullioned window. Original floor joists, windbraces in roof. Large chimney, southern room, east wing and kitchen on north all C17 (B4).

Sources (3)

  • <3>SBC343 Graphic material: ALLEN D 20 JULY 1978 FIELD VISIT (DRAWING AND SKET CH PLAN FILED).
  • <4>SBC3679 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1983. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST. p27.
  • <5>SBC12662 Bibliographic reference: RCHM BUCKS 1 P21.

Location

Grid reference SP 91829 06623 (point)
Civil Parish CHOLESBURY-CUM-ST. LEONARDS, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

May 11 2020 7:18PM

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