Building record 0421706000 - 47 & 45A HIGH STREET

Summary

Sixteenth century timber-framed house, now two houses on High Street, with eighteenth century extensions and alterations.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1221569: NOS 47 AND 45A HIGH STREET

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Type and Period (2)

  • HOUSE (16th Century to 18th Century - 1500 AD to 1799 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (16th Century - 1500 AD to 1599 AD)

Description

Grade II. C16 extended C18. Grey brick, red dressings, tiled roof, brick dentil cornice. Two stories, first floor band; ground floor canted bay window with double hung sash windows and fluted pilasters supporting entablature with projecting modillion conrice. Tripartite double-hung sash window with flat arch to first floor, West return elevation has door with hood on shaped brackets. Two sash windows to first floor. No 45a in older rear wing access through door in No 45 (q.v.). Interior of No 47 exposed timber framing indicates that the rear parts of the house is a continuation of No 49 adjoining [0553700000](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. p28.

Location

Grid reference SU 95663 97357 (point)
Civil Parish AMERSHAM, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Mar 8 2023 10:24PM

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