Description

SP 71 SW ASHENDON HIGH STREET
(north west side)

2/2 Ashendon Farmhouse

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GV II

Farmhouse. C17, refronted c1862. Timber framed with red brick infill
to rear, refronted in brick c1862. Old tile roofs. Righthand range
of 1½ storeys and 2 bays, early C17 with timber framed rear wing, left
hand block mid C17 of 2 bays and 2 storeys with attic built as chamber
wing. At left a rubblestone stable. South front has door in modern porch
at right of 2 storey block. These two bays have four pane wide sashes,
the left hand lower one as a flat roofed canted bay window with 2 pane
side lights. Two 2-light dormers. Right hand 1½ storey block has left
hand french door and right hand 3-light casement. Two 3-light gabled eaves
dormers. Stack between these 2 blocks and to rear wing. At rear is
1862 addition at left with panelled canted bay window. Interior. Right
hand 1½ storey bays chamfered joists to ground floor and chamfered and
stopped spine beams. Straight wall plate and tie beam braces. Left
hand 2 storey bays have chamfered and stopped spine beams, the stops being
elaborately moulded.
RCHM I.15. MON.3.

Listing NGR: SP7066614432

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26411820

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Recommended Books

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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  The Shredded Chef: 120 Recipes for Building Muscle, Getting Lean, and Staying Healthy
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)