Building record 1006300000 - APPLE TREE COTTAGE, WOOD END

Summary

Fifteenth century timber-framed house with later alterations

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1214080: APPLE TREE COTTAGE (DBC4715)

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Type and Period (1)

  • HOUSE (15th Century to Modern - 1400 AD to 1999 AD)

Description

Grade II. Cottage. C15, altered C17 and extended C19 and C20. Timber frame with one cruck truss partly exposed in left gable. Whitewashed brick infill, right gable rendered and whitewashed. Thatched roof, brick chimney to left. One storey and attic, one bay. Front has glazed and barred C20 door to centre with paired barred casement to right. Similar casement to attic in right gable. Later extensions to left are of whitewashed brick and render with slate roofs. Single storey bay to front has similar casement and 4-panelled ledged door in left return wall. Later 2-storey and single storey extensions set back have C19 boarded door and C20 barred wooden casements. RCHM II p 178 MON 19 (B1).

Watchiing brief undertaken during excavation of footings for a north-eastern extension. No archaeological finds or features were identified (B2).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC19045 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1984. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST. p30.
  • <2>SBC24768 Unpublished document: KDK Archaeology Ltd. 2016. Archaeological summary report: Apple Tree Cottage, 24 Wood End, Little Horwood, Buckinghamshire.

Location

Grid reference SP 79465 30958 (point) (Exact)
Civil Parish LITTLE HORWOOD, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: Archaeological watching brief during the excavation of foundation trenches. (EBC17844)

Record last edited

Oct 17 2016 1:04PM

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