Elder Tree Cottage

ELDER TREE COTTAGE, LOWER GREEN LANE

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1158484
Date first listed:
11-Oct-1985
List Entry Name:
Elder Tree Cottage
Statutory Address:
ELDER TREE COTTAGE, LOWER GREEN LANE

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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1158484
Date first listed:
11-Oct-1985
List Entry Name:
Elder Tree Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
ELDER TREE COTTAGE, LOWER GREEN 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.

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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:
ELDER TREE COTTAGE, LOWER GREEN 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:
SP 72091 10552

Details

SP 71 SW CHEARSLEY LOWER GREEN LANE

2/36 Elder Tree Cottage

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- II

House. C17 with 1930s additions. Timber framed with plastered infill, thatch roofs. 2 bay, 2 storey original part, then 2 bay, 2 storey south east wing in stone with rendered upper floor and 2-light leaded casements. Street front has fake jettied gabled addition with planted timber-framing and plastered infill. Tile roofed lean-to to its left. Original part has to garden or south west front central door with modern thatched porch. Leaded 2-light casements, upper ones in the roof. Right hand C17 stack and stack to right of 1930s bays. Interior has chamfered and stopped spine beams and chamfered and stopped fireplace lintel. RCHM I.88. MON.15.

Listing NGR: SP7209110552

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

Legacy System number:
42974
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

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

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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