Touchbridge Farmhouse
TOUCHBRIDGE FARMHOUSE, THE SPANS, BRILL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1124284
- Date first listed:
- 26-Feb-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Touchbridge Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- TOUCHBRIDGE FARMHOUSE, THE SPANS, BRILL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1124284
- Date first listed:
- 26-Feb-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Touchbridge Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- TOUCHBRIDGE FARMHOUSE, THE SPANS, BRILL
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:
- TOUCHBRIDGE FARMHOUSE, THE SPANS, BRILL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Buckinghamshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Boarstall
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 64428 14129
Details
SP 61 SW 5/8
BOARSTALL
THE SPANS
BRILL
Touchbridge Farmhouse
II
House. Late C17-early C18, altered and extended early-mid C19.
C17-C18 wing to N.W. is of thin brick in English bond with plinth and
first floor band course. Hipped old tile roof, brick chimney with
pilaster at S.W. corner. 2 storeys and attic, 3 bays. Irregular
3-pane sash windows and blocked openings. Centre bay has small
windows, mostly blocked, with segmental heads, and dormer window
to W. E. side of central bay has sash in blocked doorway, and rebuilt
attic storey with tile-hung sides, hipped roof, and paired barred wooden
casement. Blocked doorway with segmental head at N.E. end. Interior
of this wing has narrow central bay with winder staircase to first floor
and closet space behind. Corner fireplace, now altered, in S. bay.
Similar fireplace in N. bay has been removed. There is no obvious site
for an original kitchen. Early C19 wing to E. forms L-plan and is of
pale brick with dentil eaves and tiled roof. 2 storeys, 1½ bays. Barred
wooden casements, C20 door to left. Single storey extension to right,
of greensand rubble with 2 paired barred wooden casements. Former
dairy and scullery to rear.
Listing NGR: SP6442814129
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 42389
- 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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