Ford Cottage Rose Cottage
FORD COTTAGE, 17, LOWER GREEN
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1311320
- Date first listed:
- 26-Feb-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Ford Cottage Rose Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- FORD COTTAGE, 17, LOWER GREEN
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- Date:
- 2002-01-19
- Reference:
- IOE01/04188/17
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1311320
- Date first listed:
- 26-Feb-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Ford Cottage Rose Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- FORD COTTAGE, 17, LOWER GREEN
- Statutory Address 2:
- ROSE COTTAGE, 19, LOWER GREEN
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:
- FORD COTTAGE, 17, LOWER GREEN
- Statutory Address:
- ROSE COTTAGE, 19, LOWER GREEN
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Buckinghamshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Westcott
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 72067 17095
Details
SP 71 NW WESTCOTT LOWER GREEN
4/143 No.17 (Ford Cottage) No.19 (Rose Cottage) -
- II
Pair of cottages. Late C16-C17 and later C17-early C18. Taller bay to left has timber frame with whitewashed brick infill, partly herringbone, and left gable wall of whitewashed rubble stone. Second bay is of whitewashed brick to front and whitewashed rubble and mud to rear. Remainder rendered and whitewashed. Thatched roofs, half- hipped over left gable; 3 whitewashed rendered chimneys, one to right of timber framed bay, another between right bays, third to right. One storey and attic, 4 bays. Irregular wooden casements, 6 to ground floor. Left bay has small paired casement below eaves to right, over C20 door and gabled porch. Second bay has old 3-light casement in thatch with tiled apron. Right bays have dormers with slate aprons, and central C20 porch with flat roof. Similar C20 single storey extension to right. Interior: ovolo moulded and stopped spine beam in left bay, chamfered spine in second bay. RCHM I p.313 Mon.7.
Listing NGR: SP7206717095
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 42524
- 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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