Orchard Dene
ORCHARD DENE, 7, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1159517
- Date first listed:
- 11-Oct-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Orchard Dene
- Statutory Address:
- ORCHARD DENE, 7, HIGH STREET
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- Date:
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- Reference:
- IOE01/14794/14
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1159517
- Date first listed:
- 11-Oct-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Orchard Dene
- Statutory Address 1:
- ORCHARD DENE, 7, HIGH STREET
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:
- ORCHARD DENE, 7, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Buckinghamshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Haddenham
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 74019 08691
Details
SP 7408 HADDENHAM HIGH STREET (east side)
11/239 No. 7 (Orchard Dene)
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GV II
House. C16, altered C17 with C19 addition. Timber-framed with colourwashed infill to north, and to street gable. Remainder coursed- rubble clad. North wing witchert, colourwashed and rendered, on rubble plinth, forming letter L-plan house. Thatch roofs, half hipped to street gable and with old tile valley between wings. 3 bays, one storey plus attic. North wing of one bay and 2 storeys. 3-light casement to street front and gable above leans outwards. North elevation has C16 diamond mullion window and inserted 3-light ovolo moulded mullioned window to ground floor. Door in angle. Casements to other elevations, some modern. Stack between east bays and to north gable. Flat roofed east addition. East bay has some exposed timber-framing. Interior: Centre bay originally open to roof as hall and smoke blackening on roof timbers. Inglenook fireplace and chamfered and stopped spine beam and joists inserted in early C17. Parlour bay fronting road has on east wall late C16 wall painting of strapwork, honeysuckle friezes and black letter texts, a rare survival in a house of this size. Curved purlin braces in roof. A good example of a small late medieval hall house. RCHM.I.182.MON.29
Listing NGR: SP7402208692
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 43180
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Other
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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