Building record 0465701000 - 1 BLUCHER STREET

Summary

Concealed behind Victorian and later facade is the framework of a C16th timber framed gatehouse. Of two bays, the wagonway extends at ground floor level across one bay. The first floor was jettied to both front and rear.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 43636: NO 1 BLUCHER STREET (DBC7071)

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Type and Period (1)

  • GATEHOUSE (16th Century - 1500 AD to 1599 AD)

Description

Framework of gatehouse concealed behind Victorian façade runs parallel and butts onto street line. Full report and survey (B1).

Concealed behind Victorian and later facade is the framework of a C16th timber framed gatehouse. Of two bays, the wagonway extends at ground floor level across one bay. The first floor was jettied to both front and rear. NBR no 32988 (B5).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC759 Unpublished document: John Bailey. 1979. BEDS BUCKS AND CAMBS HISTORIC BUILDING RESEARCH GROUP REPORT (FILED).
  • <5>SBC27441 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE). BF032988; Insert 1997.

Location

Grid reference SP 95921 01771 (point)
Civil Parish CHESHAM, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

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  • Event - Survey: Historic building survey (EBC18464)

Record last edited

May 13 2026 3:52PM

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