Furze Farmhouse
FURZE FARMHOUSE, SCHOOL LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1118349
- Date first listed:
- 11-Oct-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Furze Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- FURZE FARMHOUSE, SCHOOL LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1118349
- Date first listed:
- 11-Oct-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Furze Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- FURZE FARMHOUSE, SCHOOL LANE
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:
- FURZE FARMHOUSE, SCHOOL LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Buckinghamshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Chearsley
- National Grid Reference:
- SP7180810642
Details
SP 7110 CHEARSLEY SCHOOL LANE
(south side)
9/41 Furze Farmhouse
-
- II
Farmhouse. C16, C17 and C18, altered C19. Originally timber-framed
with plaster infill, but now clad in brick, rubblestone brick infill
or colourwashed render. Old tile roofs. Plan has 2 bay centre range
with gabled crosswings with evidence of jettying to north elevation of
crosswings, C18 link to west range, originally a separate dwelling. 2
storeys. Main house rubblestone clad with brick dressings, upper storey
cross wings rendered to north. Casement windows, leaded to first floor
on north side. C19 door adjacent to west crosswing which has some
exposed framing. South or garden elevation has irregular casements and
door opposite, north one forming cross-passage type plan. Timber
framed link with brick infill leads to C16 west range. Rendered north
and south gables. Stone elevations except east which is timber framed.
Large old brick stack with diamond flue with projecting cap. Main house
has C17 stack with pilaster strips and projecting cap to west of left
hand crosswing. Interior: Main house has fireplace with cambered lintel
and stone jambs, dated 'I.B.1628'. Chamfered and stopped spine and cross
beams throughout. Left crosswing has cambered ties, collars and has
heavy purlin and tie beam braces of C16 type. Right crosswing has on
ground floor chamfered and stopped cross and spine beams. Central range
has moulded crossbeam to right perhaps related to original cross passage.
West wing has single aspect fireplace with chamfered and stopped lintel.
Listing NGR: SP7180810642
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 42979
- 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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