Building record 1040900000 - OAK BEAM COTTAGE, 22 HIGH STREET

Summary

Fifteenth century timber-framed house with seventeenth century alterations and nineteenth century extensions

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1319068: OAK BEAM COTTAGE (DBC3772)

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Type and Period (2)

  • HOUSE (15th Century to 19th Century - 1400 AD to 1899 AD)
  • CRUCK HOUSE (15th Century - 1400 AD? to 1499 AD?)

Description

GRADE II. HOUSE. C15, ALTERED C17, WITH C19 FRONT ADDITION AND REAR WING. TIMBER-FRAMED WITH COLOURWASHED PLASTERED INFILL TO UPPER STOREY, BRICK TO LOWER STOREY. SIDES PART COLOURWASHED RUBBLE. FRONT ADDITION COLOURWASHED ROUGHCAST AND TILE ROOF. HOUSE THATCHED. 2 BAYS AND 1 1/2 STOREYS. [MORE]

3 cruck trusses identified, with curved blades, held by a saddle or yoke carrying a ridge piece. Source: M. Andrew, Buckinghamshire CC (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC23395 Digital archive: Vernacular Architecture Group. 2004 onwards. Vernacular Architecture Group: Cruck Database.

Location

Grid reference SP 73960 08608 (point)
Civil Parish HADDENHAM, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Jun 1 2009 12:28PM

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