Building record 0195701000 - HOWE FARMHOUSE

Summary

Early eighteenth century farmhouse at Howe Farm with nineteenth and twentieth century extensions and seventeenth century timber-framed barn

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1160612: HOWE FARMHOUSE

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Type and Period (3)

  • FARMHOUSE (Built about 1700, 18th Century to Modern - 1700 AD to 1945 AD)
  • BARN (17th Century - 1600 AD to 1699 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED BARN (17th Century - 1600 AD to 1699 AD)

Description

Grade II. House. Circa 1700, altered. Brick front, once whitewashed; right side rendered and extended; rear flint with brick dressings; wide rusticated brick pilasters at corners. Hipped old tile roof, brick chimneys. Double pile. 2 storeys, attic and cellar. S. front has 3 bays, the left a C19 extension. Left bay has C20 French doors and sash above. Centre has 3-pane and single pane sashes to first floor, and half-glazed door with semi-circular fanlight, brick arch and arched wire porch. Right bay has external chimney pierced by C20 glazed door. Right side has single storey C20 projection, 2 3-pane sashes in moulded frames to first floor, and 2 flat-roofed dormers with paired barred wooden casements. C20 openings to rear. C20 extensions to left side (B3).
ONLY 1 BARN REMAINS FROM FARM COMPLEX, TIMBER FRAMED & WEATHERBOARDED WITH OLD TILE ROOF. C17? (B2).
Buildings report held at NMR (B4).

Sources (3)

  • <2>SBC6351 Bibliographic reference: HENLEY ON THAMES ARCH. & HIST. GROUP, VERNACULAR B UILDINGS RESEARCH SECTION, REPORT 21 1984 (COPY F.
  • <3>SBC3985 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1986. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST: BUCKS; WYCOMBE: PARISHES OF FAWLEY &C.
  • <4>SBC23358 Unpublished document: English Heritage. 2006. NMR Buildings Reports. BF043670.

Location

Grid reference SU 77515 88407 (point)
Civil Parish HAMBLEDEN, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: (EBC13864)

Record last edited

Nov 9 2016 5:52PM

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