Building record 0421704000 - RED LION HOUSE, 41 HIGH STREET

Summary

Late seventeenth century timber-framed house refronted in the early nineteenth century

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1221563: RED LION HOUSE (DBC6607)

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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. Late C17 timber framed house refaced early C19. Cement rendering painted. Old tile hipped roof with two box dormers. Two storeys, plinth, pilasters each side with sunk fret ornament, anthemion frieze, moulded cornice. 6-panel door on left with rectangular fanlight, wide pilasters and cornice with lion on top. Two double-hung sashes 4 panes wide with reveals, eared architrave surrounds and cills. Three matching windows to first floor, 3 panes in centre. Interior: good original timber structure visible (B1).

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  • <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. p27.

Location

Grid reference SU 95681 97353 (point)
Civil Parish AMERSHAM, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

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Aug 7 2024 2:05PM

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