Building record 1011500000 - 15 HIGH STREET

Summary

Fifteenth century cruck-built timber-framed house with seventeenth to twentieth century extensions and alterations, now a post-office

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1216355: NO 15 HIGH STREET
  • Planning Notification Area: Late Medieval timber-framed building at 15 High Street

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Type and Period (4)

  • HOUSE (15th Century to Modern - 1400 AD to 1999 AD)
  • POST OFFICE (20th Century - 1900 AD to 1999 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (15th Century - 1400 AD to 1499 AD)
  • CRUCK HOUSE (15th Century - 1400 AD to 1499 AD)

Description

Grade II. House with C20 extension for post office to rear. Centre bay C15 with remains of 2 cruck trusses, enlarged and altered C17 with timber frame to rear and rubble stone to left gable and part of plinth. Refronted in brick, partly chequered, C18. C18 extension to rear forming T-plan. C19 bay in brick to right. C20 extension and lean-to at rear. Tiled roof, brick chimney between left-hand bays. 2 storeys, 3 bays. Ground floor has sash window with segmental head in left bay, canted bay windows in right-hand,bays that to centre late C18-early C19 with moulded entablature top and panelled frieze. First floor has C19 wooden casements, 2 2-light to left, 2 3-light to right. Entry between right-hand bays has C20 ledged door (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC19045 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1984. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Parishes of Drayton Parslow, Great Horwood, Little Horwood, Mursley, Nash, Newton Longville, Whaddon, & town of Winslow. p56.

Location

Grid reference SP 80562 34358 (point)
Civil Parish WHADDON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Aug 1 2024 12:26PM

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