White House Farm Cottage

WHITE HOUSE FARM COTTAGE, A421

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1201359
Date first listed:
21-Nov-1994
List Entry Name:
White House Farm Cottage
Statutory Address:
WHITE HOUSE FARM COTTAGE, A421

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1201359
Date first listed:
21-Nov-1994
List Entry Name:
White House Farm Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
WHITE HOUSE FARM COTTAGE, A421

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:
WHITE HOUSE FARM COTTAGE, A421

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

District:
Buckinghamshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Buckingham
National Grid Reference:
SP 72364 33347

Details

BUCKINGHAM

SP73SW A421, Bourton 879-1/4/206 (North side) White House Farm Cottage

II

Pair of farm cottages, now one. c1870. By George Devey. For William Oxenden Hammond Esq of Nonington Court, Kent, principal landowner in the hamlet of Bourton. Red brick in English bond to ground floor, timber-framed to 1st floor with rendered, pebbledashed infill, plain-tile roof and brick lateral stacks. Combined L-plans or zigzag plan. 2-storey, 2-window range. Chamfered, Tudor-arched brick doorway just left of projecting cross wing to right end, leading to open internal porch with small square window to back wall and door to left inside. 4-light casement window to ground floor left of door set in segmental-arched surround with blank tympanum and small 1-light casement to ground floor far left with flat-arched head. Between the windows a large projecting front lateral stack with diaper pattern in purple headers. Timber-framed first floor in moulded bressumer with rectangular panels. 2-light casement in dormer gable above doorway. Cross wing projects to right end and has similar 4-light casement to ground floor and curved stone brackets either end of front supporting oversail of timber-framed 1st floor. 3-light casement to gable. Both gables have moulded bargeboards and pendant finials. C20 porch to right of cross wing. Large projecting lateral stack to right side of cross wing has 4 brick diagonal flues. Diaper pattern to roof in darker tiles on this side. Left end elevation of main block has an oversail on curved stone brackets and 3-light casement to gable. Full-height wing to rear left. Rear elevation has no exposed timbers, casement window in dormer gable. Tile-hung dormer and wing gables. INTERIOR not inspected.

Listing NGR: SP7236033331

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

Legacy System number:
377102
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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