The Moor Farmhouse

THE MOOR FARMHOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1159664
Date first listed:
21-Jun-1955
List Entry Name:
The Moor Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
THE MOOR FARMHOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1159664
Date first listed:
21-Jun-1955
List Entry Name:
The Moor Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
THE MOOR FARMHOUSE

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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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
THE MOOR FARMHOUSE

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

District:
Buckinghamshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Lane End
National Grid Reference:
SU 80570 90864

Details

SU 89 SW FINGEST AND LANE END MOOR COMMON

4/48 The Moor Farmhouse 21.6.55

GV II

House. C17 range along garden front to S.W., with C18 block at right end; c.1700 block to N.E. of C17 range, the remainder of entrance front altered 1928 for Frederick Cripps. C17 range is refronted in brick, the right bay in flint and brick, with traces of main timber uprights. Old tile roof, rebuilt central brick chimney with attached shafts. 2 storeys, 4 bays. C20 leaded casements, those to ground floor left rectangular bay windows. C20 conservatory infront of right bays with leaded glazing and flat roof. C18 block projecting at right end is of flint with narrow brick dressings, tiled roof and flanking brick chimneys. 2 storeys, 2 bays of C20 leaded casements; blocked vent slits to gable. Circa 1700 block to front is of flint with tuck pointed brick dressings, old tile roof and flanking brick chimneys. 2 storeys and attic, 5 bays. Off-set plinth, first floor band course, wooden modillion eaves cornice; brick quoins and vertical strips flanking windows. C20 paired leaded casements with gauged heads. 3 gabled dormers. Brick gable ends. Set back to right is a later brick porch with 6-panelled door, semi-circular wrought iron fanlight, and C18 wooden doorcase. Doorcase has reeded reveals and open modillion pediment on Tuscan columns with triglyph entablature blocks and moulded stone bases. 1928 extensions to left are also of flint and brick with parapets, C20 leaded windows and 6-panelled door with flat wooden cornice hood on carved consoles. Rainwater heads dated FVC 1928. Interior: timber framing in C17 wing, the N. bay with heavy longitudinal floor joists, the adjacent bay with stop-chamfered joists; central fireplace of C17 range and left fireplace of c.1700 block have bolection surrounds. RCHM I p. 168-169 Mon. 2 (part)

Listing NGR: SU8057090864

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
46698
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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