Building record 0175302000 - BOCKMER FARM COTTAGES

Summary

Two late nineteenth century estate cottages, built about 1898-1900

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1159606: BOCKMER FARM COTTAGES (DBC5460)

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Type and Period (3)

  • HOUSE (Built about 1898-1900, 19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) ESTATE COTTAGE (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) JETTIED HOUSE (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)

Description

Grade II. Pair of estate cottages. Circa 1898-1900. By Romaine Walker for Mr. Robert Hudson of Danesfield. Ground floor of dressed chalk block, upper storey roughcast and whitewashed, plain tile roof, wooden bargeboards to gables. Brick chimneys with "V" pilasters to gables and centre, the left and centre chimneys retaining off-set heads. Picturesque. 1½ storeys, the upper storey jettied with wooden bressumer on curved wooden brackets. 4 bays, the centre bays with "M" gable. Ground floor has pairs of 2-light ovolo-moulded stone mullion windows to outer bays and centre; upper storey has 5-light canted oriels to centre bays, and 2 3-light casements to each gable end. Leaded glazing, wooden bressumers above upper windows. Centre bays each have board door in 4-centred arch. (Country Life, August 18th 1900, p. 203-207)(B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC4242 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1987. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST; BUCKS: WYCOMBE DISTRICT: PARISHES OF CHEPPING WYCOMBE &C.

Location

Grid reference SU 80649 86101 (point)
Civil Parish MEDMENHAM, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Aug 18 2025 12:33PM

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