Whistlebrook Cottage
WHISTLEBROOK COTTAGE, FORD END
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1117875
- Date first listed:
- 15-Oct-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Whistlebrook Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- WHISTLEBROOK COTTAGE, FORD END
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1117875
- Date first listed:
- 15-Oct-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Whistlebrook Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- WHISTLEBROOK COTTAGE, FORD END
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- WHISTLEBROOK COTTAGE, FORD END
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Buckinghamshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Ivinghoe
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 94138 16673
Details
SP 91 NW IVINGHOE FORD END
4/50 Whistlebrook Cottage - - II
House. C17, altered. First floor has timber frame now completely roughcast and painted, also embellished with C19 timbering. Ground floor rebuilt in brick and colourwashed Old tile roof, central chimney with C17 brick base and C19 brick above, C19 chimney to left. 2 storeys, 2 bays. Ground floor has wooden casements with single horizontal glazing bars, 2-light to left, 3-light to right. First floor has barred wooden windows: 2-light casements to left and centre, horizontal sliding sash to right. Central C19-C20 gabled porch with C20 door. Small single storey brick extension set back to left, C20 single storey wing to rear linking with former stables, now incorporated in house. Rear also has lean- to. Interior shows timber frame with large diagonal braces, and has moulded spine beam in room to ground floor right. Spine beam in left room inserted. Rear wall has blocked C17 3-light window with chamfered mullions.
Listing NGR: SP9413816673
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 42033
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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