Building record 1215812000 - BURNHAM HOUSE, 93 HIGH STREET

Summary

Late eighteenth or early nineteenth century town house on the High Street, now offices

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1124508: BURNHAM HOUSE (DBC1432)

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Type and Period (4)

  • TOWN HOUSE (18th Century to 19th Century - 1700 AD? to 1899 AD?)
  • WELL (Post-Medieval - 1540 AD to 1798 AD)
  • PIT (Post-Medieval - 1540 AD to 1798 AD)
  • OFFICE (20th Century - 1900 AD to 1999 AD)

Description

Grade II. Late C18 or early C19. Red brick with old tile hipped roof. Three storeys; 3 bays. Three sashes with cambered relieving arches. Tuscan porch with pediment (B1).
Small scale excavation by TVAS in 2012 to rear of Burnham House recorded a late post-medieval well, alongside a modern concrete garden terrace wall and late post-medieval pit (B2).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC4001 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE: DISTRICT OF SOUTH BUCKS. p77.
  • <2>SBC24240 Unpublished document: Thames Valley Archaeological Services. 2012. Land to the rear of Burnham House, Burnham: An Archaeological Recording Action.

Location

Grid reference SU 93089 82614 (point)
Civil Parish BURNHAM, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: Excavation (Ref: BHB 12/17) (EBC17527)

Record last edited

Nov 19 2023 3:22PM

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