Building record 0025703000 - 12 CHURCH STREET, AYLESBURY
Summary
Fifteenth or sixteenth century timber-framed cruck-built jettied house refronted in the eighteenth century
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (II) 1117972: NO 12 CHURCH STREET
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Type and Period (4)
- HOUSE (15th Century to 18th Century - 1400 AD? to 1799 AD)
- CRUCK HOUSE (15th Century - 1400 AD? to 1499 AD?)
- (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (15th Century to 16th Century - 1400 AD? to 1599 AD?)
- (Alternate Type) JETTIED HOUSE (15th Century to 16th Century - 1400 AD? to 1599 AD?)
Description
Dimensions - Length 11m, Width 8m.
Grade II. C16, refronted in C18. Plaster decoration to gables now removed. Two storeys and attic. Part brick colour-washed, part timber framed and rough cast colourwashed. Old tile roof with one dormer. The larger part to left hand double-gabled with first floor oversailing. Two three-light casements, modern lights, on first floor. Two wide bay windows on ground floor and four-panel central door. Right hand part of front has one three-light casement and five-panel door with bracket shaped head board over architrave surround, and flat hood. Picturesque. Nos 8 to 12 (even) and No 16 form a group (B5).
1 cruck truss identified. Source: R.W. Evans, Buckinghamshire CC (B6).
Sources (2)
- <5>SBC3590 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1973. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST. p22.
- <6>SBC23395 Digital archive: Vernacular Architecture Group. 2004 onwards. Vernacular Architecture Group: Cruck Database.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 81741 13851 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | AYLESBURY, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
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Record last edited
Feb 14 2021 4:50PM
