Building record 1060200000 - OLD READING ROOM, 48 HIGH STREET
Summary
Seventeenth century timber-framed house with eighteenth and twentieth century rebuilding
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (II) 1117895: THE OLD READING ROOM (DBC3808)
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Type and Period (2)
- HOUSE (17th Century to Modern - 1600 AD to 1999 AD)
- (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (17th Century - 1600 AD to 1699 AD)
Description
Grade II. House. C17, altered. Timber frame with brick infill, the ground floor partly rebuilt in brick C18 and C20. Old tile roof, C17-C18 brick chimney between left bays, flanking C19 brick chimneys. 2 storeys, 3 bays. 3-light casements,mostly wooden and barred, but with leaded lights to first floor of left bay and ground floor centre. Small single wooden casements to ground floor left and to first floor between left bays, the latter over flush panelled door. Board door between right bays. Rear much altered and extended. Interior shows some diagonal braces, and has some stop-chamfered spine beams to first floor (B1).
Sources (1)
- <1>SBC19041 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1984. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. p2.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 92340 17096 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CHEDDINGTON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
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Record last edited
Feb 1 2023 12:47PM
