Burrow Farmhouse
BURROW FARMHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1310906
- Date first listed:
- 20-Aug-1974
- List Entry Name:
- Burrow Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- BURROW FARMHOUSE
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- Date:
- 2001-10-10
- Reference:
- IOE01/05098/19
- Rights:
- © Mr Barry F. White. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1310906
- Date first listed:
- 20-Aug-1974
- List Entry Name:
- Burrow Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- BURROW 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.
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:
- BURROW FARMHOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Buckinghamshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Hambleden
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 79658 85606
Details
SU 78 NE HAMBLEDEN BURROW FARM
6/56 Burrow Farmhouse 20.8.74 GV II
House. C16 and early C17, with large C20 extension. C16 wing is timber framed with brick infill, all much refurbished C20; C17 block at E. end is of flint with narrow brick dressings and C20 cross-shaped metal ties. Old tile-roofs, Large chimney stack to left of C17 part, serving both wings, has 4 diagonal shafts of repointed thin brick; later brick chimney to left of timber-framed wing. C16 wing is of 2 storeys, the upper jettied to front, with 2 bays of C20 leaded casements. C17 block is of 2 storeys with attic and cellar, and is of one large bay with lobby entry to front of chimney and staircase to rear. Off-set plinth, flush first floor band-course, chamfered brick window surrounds with straight narrow hoodmoulds. Gabled front has C20 leaded windows, with French doors, 3-light casement to first floor, and 2-light attic casement. To left is a lobby entry with refurbished old board door in heavy C17 moulded wooden frame; 2-light window above. Right side has 4-light ovolo moulded windows with transoms and leaded glazing, the ground floor window with sill lowered C20. It also has a 2-light window to first floor right over a blocked door, and a C20 5-light dormer. Rear gable has 2 2-light leaded windows with ovolo mullions to each main floor, 3 similar staircase windows to right, unmoulded 2-light attic window, and small light in apex of gable. C20 extensions to rear of C16 wing are of - brick, mostly tile-hung. Interior: C16 wing has massive spine beams, wide stop-chamfered joists, and fireplace with depressed brick arch; C17 part has renewed moulded ceiling beams, winder staircase, and stone fireplaces with moulded 4-centred arches and carved spandrels. C17 part also has one moulded doorcase similar to the lobby door but with moulded stops, and 2 doorcases with slighter, possibly later, mouldings. Part of this block is chalk-lined. RCHM I p. 186-7 Mon. 10.
Listing NGR: SU7965885606
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 46706
- 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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