Raans Farmhouse
RAANS FARMHOUSE, RAANS ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1237996
- Date first listed:
- 22-Dec-1958
- List Entry Name:
- Raans Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- RAANS FARMHOUSE, RAANS ROAD
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- Reference:
- IOE01/13924/31
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1237996
- Date first listed:
- 22-Dec-1958
- List Entry Name:
- Raans Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- RAANS FARMHOUSE, RAANS ROAD
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:
- RAANS FARMHOUSE, RAANS ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Buckinghamshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Amersham
- National Grid Reference:
- SU9816298374
Details
1.
5134
SU 99 NE
2/146
22.12.58
AMERSHAM
RAANS ROAD
Raans Farmhouse
II
2.
C16 altered. Red brick with clunch dressings. Old tiled roof, moulded brick
eaves cornice. Two storeys. 5-bay front, with central projecting 2-storey
gabled porch. Moulded brick Tudor arch with brick hood mould. Modern glazed
door. Internal moulded stone arch with original oak door in situ. Carved stone
coat of arms above entrance arch, 3-light stone mullioned and arched first
floor window with stone hood and blocked 2-light windows to side walls and brick
framed rounded in gable. Ground floor windows lowered, stone hoodmoulds
remaining in situ. All windows 3-light stone mullioned type with arched lights
and ovolo moulded mullions. Some replaced in timber to original profile. Gable
ends have similar 4-light first floor windows and roundels on gables. Rear
elevation has gable each side with large brick chimney to each. Central part
partly of flint with remains of roughcast rendering irregular windows, some old
mullioned and arched, some replacements. 1-storey rear wing, flint and clunch
with some brick, altered but with block mullioned and arched windows.
Interior: Original Tudor arched fireplace in front ground floor right hand
room. Relocated oak panelling in entrance hall. Original moulded oak handrail
to staircase at left-hand end. Porch room has C17 moulded oak cornice with
modillion course, and rectangular facetted blocks. Exposed timber framing in
places. Moulded plaster cornices on central landing and in first floor right
hand room.
Listing NGR: SU9816298374
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 415351
- 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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