Building record 0296800000 - TOWN HALL, IVINGHOE
Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (II) 1117884: TOWN HALL
Map
Type and Period (5)
- MARKET HALL (16th Century to 19th Century - 1500 AD to 1899 AD)
- PARISH HALL (19th Century to Modern - 1800 AD to 1999 AD)
- LIBRARY (20th Century - 1900 AD to 1999 AD)
- (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED BUILDING (16th Century to 17th Century - 1500 AD to 1699 AD)
- (Alternate Type) JETTIED BUILDING (16th Century to 17th Century - 1500 AD to 1699 AD)
Description
Dimensions - Width 8m, Length 12m.
Plan Form - Subrectangular.
Grade II. Parish hall, formerly a market with court room above. Originally C16-C17, mostly rebuilt early-mid C19, restored C20. Ground floor is roughcast, first floor is timber framed with herringbone brick infill and is jettied to front on shaped stone brackets. C20 tile roof, flanking brick chimneys with square shafts set diagonally, 2 to left, 3 to right. 1½ storeys, 5 bays. Ground floor has barred sash windows, 5-pane to left, paired to right, those to centre bays with paired and single sashes in canted bay windows. Tall narrow sashes flank central door in pointed arch. Sashes in right bay have 4-centred heads and stone Tudor hoodmould. First floor has gabled semi-dormers with cusped bargeboards and finials, and tall arched sash windows with arched lights. Gables and rear are of brick, the rear with C18 and C19 extensions. RCHM II p. 157 Mon. 6 (B6).
NGR to building (B5).
(See also CAS 02972).
Sources (6)
- <1>SBC19727 Bibliographic reference: James Joseph Sheahan. 1862. History and Topography of Buckinghamshire. p694.
- <2>SBC20467 Bibliographic reference: Royal Commision on Historical Monuments. 1913. Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire. Volume 2. p157.
- <3>SBC20462 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1925. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume III. Volume 3. p379.
- <4>SBC11706 Bibliographic reference: Nikolaus Pevsner. 1960. The Buildings of England: Buckinghamshire. p179.
- <5>SBC512 Bibliographic reference: ARP 1977(16 APRIL) FIELD VISIT.
- <6>SBC19041 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1984. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. p32.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 94473 16113 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | IVINGHOE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Event - Survey: (EBC13449)
- Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC13593)
Record last edited
Nov 4 2024 5:45PM
