Description

COLLINGBOURNE DUCIS HIGH STREET
SU 25 SW
(east side)
8/119 Old Limes Farmhouse
II

Farmhouse, now house. C16, and c1700. Rendered, with thatched
roof. Two storeys, 3 bays, returning by 2 bays on right. Entrance
lateral to central bay, and C20 porch. Timber casement windows,
paned to first floor. Major stack in right bay and second stack on
rear wall of lift bay. Rear wing of later date, has lateral stack.
Roof hipped.
Interior: Centre room on upper floor has tie-beam at low level,
perhaps a survival of cruck construction, and remains of stencilled
decoration of flowers and leaves, c1700, now partly obscured.
Chamfered spine beam with scoop stops on ground floor. Roof has
remains of wattle and daub chimney or narrow smoke bay at right end
of building. e

Listing NGR: SU2439553822

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26287550

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Recommended Books

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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Cornwall (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)