Chestnut Farmhouse

CHESTNUT FARMHOUSE, CHESTNUT WAY

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1125872
Date first listed:
26-Sept-1973
List Entry Name:
Chestnut Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
CHESTNUT FARMHOUSE, CHESTNUT WAY

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1125872
Date first listed:
26-Sept-1973
List Entry Name:
Chestnut Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
CHESTNUT FARMHOUSE, CHESTNUT WAY

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

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:
CHESTNUT FARMHOUSE, CHESTNUT WAY

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

District:
Buckinghamshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Longwick-cum-Ilmer
National Grid Reference:
SP 79098 04634

Details

SP 70 SE LONGWICK-CUM-ILMER CHESTNUT WAY

4/90A Chestnut Farmhouse

26.9.73.

- II

House. C17 range of 3 bays with early C18 bay projecting to left of centre and C18 staircase projection in right angle. C20 alterations. C17 range is timber-framed with brick infill, partly rebuilt in brick C18. C18 bay is of chequer brick with brick plinth and band courses. Old tile roofs, brick chimneys, that between right bays of C17 thin brick. Older range is of 1½ storeys, C18 bay of 2 storeys and an attic. Irregular wooden casements with single horizontal glazing bars, those to first floor rear in gabled eaves-line dormers. Rear also has small blind oval window below dormer in left bay, small paired leaded casement below eaves between left bays, and good C18 6-panelled door with architrave frame and wooden cornice hood to right of centre. C18 bay to front has C20 leaded cross casement to first floor of gable and similar paired casement to attic. C20 brick and timber porch-verandah with hipped tile roof in angle with left bay. C20 lean-to at S. end of C17 range. Interior: heavy stop-chamfered spine beams; curved braces; winder stair with shaped splat balusters.

RCHM I p. 272 Mon. 28

Listing NGR: SP7909804634

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Legacy System number:
46361
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire Volume One South, (1912)

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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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