Monument record 1596000000 - Folly Farmhouse

Summary

Site of a mid 17th century, two-storeyed farmhouse of central chimney type, constructed of timber and brick, with a tile roof. The south wall is covered in rough-cast. An extension is present on the north side, farm buildings have been added to the east side.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • FARMHOUSE (17th Century - 1600 AD to 1650 AD?)

Description

(SP79161883) Folly Farm [NAT] (B1)
Folly Farm is a two-storeyed farmhouse of central chimney type, built of timber and brick, probably in the middle of the C17th. The South wall is covered in rough-cast. A low addition has been made on the North side, and farm buildings have been added to the East side. The roofs are tiled (B2).

This record includes National Record of the Historic Environment Information provided by Historic England on 4 June 2025 licensed under the Open Government Licence.

Sources (3)

  • <1>SBC10481 Map: OS 1980 1:2500 MAP.
  • <2>SBC20467 Bibliographic reference: Royal Commision on Historical Monuments. 1913. Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire Volume 2 North. Volume 2. p143.
  • <3>XYSBC27441 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE). [Mapped feature: #52968 ]

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 7916 1882 (0m by 1m) NRHE GIS location
Civil Parish HARDWICK, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Jul 13 2026 3:07PM

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