Pigeonhouse Farmhouse

PIGEONHOUSE FARMHOUSE, SHEEPRIDGE LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1158994
Date first listed:
08-Jan-1987
List Entry Name:
Pigeonhouse Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
PIGEONHOUSE FARMHOUSE, SHEEPRIDGE LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1158994
Date first listed:
08-Jan-1987
List Entry Name:
Pigeonhouse Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
PIGEONHOUSE FARMHOUSE, SHEEPRIDGE 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:
PIGEONHOUSE FARMHOUSE, SHEEPRIDGE LANE

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

District:
Buckinghamshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Little Marlow
National Grid Reference:
SU 88693 88925

Details

CHEPPING WYCOMBE SHEEPRIDGE LANE SU 88 NE 5/21 Pigeonhouse Farmhouse - - II House, now 2 dwellings. C16, altered Cl8 and Cl9, renovated C20. Colourwashed roughcast, the rear wall with concealed timber framing. Brick eaves, plain tile roof hipped over left bay. Right gable is shaped with brick coping. Rebuilt brick chimneys. 2 storeys, 4 bays, the left bay a C19 extension, the right bay enlarged to right Cl8. C20 4-light barred wooden casements. Similar 2-light casement to right of left bay, over C20 board door. Board door between right bays with minimal board hood on shaped brackets. Small C20 rendered porch to right gable. Interior: 3 original bays have some timber framing in internal walls; centre bay has central hollow-chamfered arch-braced truss, chamfered arched wind-braces, and inserted C17 chimney and floor with heavy stop- chamfered spine beam.

Listing NGR: SU8869388925

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
46905
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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