Chipps Manor

CHIPPS MANOR, CHIPPS HILL

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1332101
Date first listed:
21-Jun-1955
List Entry Name:
Chipps Manor
Statutory Address:
CHIPPS MANOR, CHIPPS HILL

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1332101
Date first listed:
21-Jun-1955
Date of most recent amendment:
22-Jan-1986
List Entry Name:
Chipps Manor
Statutory Address 1:
CHIPPS MANOR, CHIPPS HILL

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
CHIPPS MANOR, CHIPPS HILL

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

District:
Buckinghamshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Piddington and Wheeler End
National Grid Reference:
SU 80322 93738

Details

SU 89 SW WEST WYCOMBE RURAL CHIPPS HILL (WHEELER END)

4/194 Chipps Manor (formerly listed as Chipps Farmhouse)

21.6.55 II*

House. Dated IB 1733 in raised brick over door; late C16 rear wing. Main block is of brick with flint and brick rear wall, hipped old tile roof and brick chimneys to rear. 2 storeys and cellars, 5 bays. Front is of vitreous header brick with red brick quoins and window surrounds. Plinth, moulded and gauged first floor band course, moulded and gauged cornice with alternating dentils and darts, moulded brick parapet with stone urns to corners. 3-pane sash windows with gauged brick heads, the brick sills on brackets with guttae. Central first floor window has shaped head and shaped apron. Central 6-panelled door, renewed, in architrave frame, with gauged head shaped over date figures, and wooden cornice hood on carved scroll brackets. Later flint and brick walls to left-and front-of front garden, with stone urns on corner piers. Right side has 2 matching bays of sash windows, with cellar openings below; left side is of chequer brick with off-set eaves and later wooden dovecote. Lower wing to rear has timber framing with brick infill to upper storey, the N.W. side with arched braces. Ground floor rebuilt in brick, old tile roof. 2 storeys, 2 bays of barred wooden casements. Interior: 1733 block has contemporary panelling and boxed cornices in rooms to ground floor and first floor right, the lower room also having a contemporary fireplace and arched china cupboard with shaped shelves and painted festoons on half-dome. Central staircase with turned balusters and shaped scrolls to string. Older wing has arched and ogee wind-braces, queen strut roof, massive spine beam, and first floor fireplace with 4-centred arch of chamfered brick.

Listing NGR: SU8032293738

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
46846
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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