Lower Burston Farmhouse

LOWER BURSTON FARMHOUSE, LINES HILL

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1116026
Date first listed:
26-Sept-1951
List Entry Name:
Lower Burston Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
LOWER BURSTON FARMHOUSE, LINES HILL

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1116026
Date first listed:
26-Sept-1951
List Entry Name:
Lower Burston Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
LOWER BURSTON FARMHOUSE, LINES HILL

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
LOWER BURSTON FARMHOUSE, LINES HILL

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Buckinghamshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Aston Abbotts
National Grid Reference:
SP 83899 18793

Details

SP 81 NW 7/5

ASTON ABBOTTS
LINES HILL
(Formerly listed under MOAT LANE)

Lower Burston Farmhouse

26.9.51

II

House. Early-mid C19, incorporating some medieval masonry and
building material of former C16-C17 house. Left half and lower
part of right half are of re-used thin brick with some stone in
plinth. Upper right-hand bays rebuilt in brick late C19. Tiled
roof, 2 brick chimneys. 2 storeys and attic, 5 bays. S. side
has re-used 5-light window with moulded stone mullions, now painted,
to ground floor of fourth bay. Other windows are paired or 3-light
barred wooden casements with segmental heads, that to centre bay a
staircase window with a single light to upper right. Attic has
skylight and 3-light casement in dormer. Wing at right-angles to
rear has carved stone angel over door to N. and C20 window to W. in
moulded stone jambs. Further fragments of carved and moulded
medieval manonry in courtyard wall to N. Interior has heavily
moulded C16 door frame. House adjacent to site of deserted
medieval village of Lower Burston.

RCHM II p. 57 Mon. 30


Listing NGR: SP8389918793

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
350742
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Other
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire Volume Two North, (1913)

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

Ordnance survey map of Lower Burston Farmhouse

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