Building record 0421701000 - GREENGATES, 29 HIGH STREET

Summary

Seventeenth century timber-framed house with eighteenth and nineteenth century alterations

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1221469: GREENGATES (DBC6604)

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Type and Period (2)

  • HOUSE (17th Century to 19th Century - 1600 AD to 1899 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (17th Century - 1600 AD to 1699 AD)

Description

Grade II. C17 altered C18, cement rendered and painted C19. Old tile roof, two large modern gabled dormers, brick stack on right, dentil brick cornice. Two storeys, high carriage arch with gates on left, 6-panel door to right of this, 4 panels fielded 2 flush, in panelled reveals, surround of fluted pilasters and pediment. Two barred sash windows on right and three to first floor, all with reveals. Flank wall in carriage arch timber framed. Irregular rear elevation, gabled wing of chequer brick has datestone 1806. Wing north east of this has sash window, rebuilt gable with modern casements. Gable over carriage arch visually part of Nos 31 and 33 [0421702000](B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC19816 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1984. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Buckinghamshire: Chiltern District: Parishes of Amersham, Chesham Bois and Coleshill. p25.

Location

Grid reference SU 95725 97338 (point)
Civil Parish AMERSHAM, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Mar 8 2023 10:50PM

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