Woodend House Including Barn
WOODEND HOUSE INCLUDING BARN
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1332176
- Date first listed:
- 21-Jun-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Woodend House Including Barn
- Statutory Address:
- WOODEND HOUSE INCLUDING BARN
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1332176
- Date first listed:
- 21-Jun-1955
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 08-Jan-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Woodend House Including Barn
- Statutory Address 1:
- WOODEND HOUSE INCLUDING BARN
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:
- WOODEND HOUSE INCLUDING BARN
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Buckinghamshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Medmenham
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 81194 88085
Details
MEDMENHAM WOOD END SU 88 NW 4/165 Woodend House including barn (formerly listed as Barn to south-west) 21.6.55 - II House, including former barn. Part dated ITE 1761 on rainwater heads to rear; front possibly earlier C18; altered and extended later C18 and C19. For Townsend family. Red brick front with off-set brick plinth and balustraded parapet of stone and render; rear mostly brick with some flint; plain tile roofs; brick chimneys. 2 storeys, 8 bays, the left bay an addition. Off-centre pediment over bays 3, 4 and 5, with blind roundels. 3-pane sashes with gauged heads. Half-glazed door in bay 4 has semi-circular fanlight, gauged brick arch with painted stone imposts and keyblock, and wooden porch with Doric columns and entablature. Bay 7 has similar arch over former doorway, now with window. Left gable has pedimented parapet with blind roundel, arched sash to first floor, and C19-C20 canted bay window below. Barn attached to rear by C20 link wing, is probably C18, part altered and converted to residential use late 1970s. Timber frame and weatherboard with flint and chalk plinth, plain tile roof and C20 wooden casements. Interior of house has early-mid C18 staircase with turned balusters, pulvinated string and moulded handrail.
Listing NGR: SU8119488085
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 47048
- 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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