Building record 1010700000 - NO. 34 (or 12?) WESTBROOK END (BEVERLEY COTTAGE)
Summary
Fifteenth century cruck-built timber-framed house, with seventeenth to eighteenth century extensions and alterations
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (II) 1216038: BEVERLEY COTTAGE (DBC2872)
- Planning Notification Area: Late Medieval timber-framed building at 34 Westbrook End, Newton Longville (DBC9767)
Map
Type and Period (3)
- HOUSE (15th Century to 18th Century - 1400 AD to 1799 AD)
- CRUCK HOUSE (15th Century - 1400 AD to 1499 AD) + Sci.Date
- (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (15th Century to 18th Century - 1400 AD to 1799 AD)
Description
GRADE II. HOUSE. C15, ALTERED AND EXTENDED TO LEFT C17, EXTENDED TO RIGHT LATE C17-EARLY C18. COLOUR WASHED ROUGHCAST OVER TIMBER FRAME WITH FRAME EXPOSED IN RIGHT-HAND BAY AND LEFT GABLE. 3 CRUCK TRUSSES TO CENTRE BAYS. THATCHED ROOF, HALF-HIPPED TO LEFT, HIPPED TO RIGHT. BRICK CHIMNEYS TO LEFT AND CENTRE. 1 1/2 STOREYS, 4 BAYS. IRREGULAR C20 LEADED CASEMENTS, 2 WINDOWS TO FIRST FLOOR IN THATCH. LEFT-HAND BAY HAS C20 LEAN-TO PROJECTION WITH TILED ROOF AND HALF-GLAZED DOOR BELOW THATCHED HOOD IN RIGHT SIDE. RIGHT-HAND BAY HAS NO WINDOWS (B1).
Additional source (B2).
Dendro-dating of the cruck frame gives a felling date of 1492 (B3).
Sources (3)
- <1>SBC19045 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1984. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST. p50.
- <2>SBC23395 Digital archive: Vernacular Architecture Group. 2004 onwards. Vernacular Architecture Group: Cruck Database.
- <3>SBC22686 Digital archive: Vernacular Architecture Group. 2000 onwards. Vernacular Architecture Group: Dendrochronology Database. VA vol 39 p107.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 84310 31089 (point) (Estimated from sources) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NEWTON LONGVILLE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Aug 5 2010 10:06AM
