Building record 1245500100 - 7 HIGH STREET

Summary

Seventeenth century or earlier timber-framed jettied house with eighteenth and nineteenth century alterations, used as a shop from the nineteenth century

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1124633: NO 7 HIGH STREET

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Type and Period (4)

  • SHOP (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
  • HOUSE (16th Century to 19th Century - 1500 AD? to 1899 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (16th Century to 17th Century - 1500 AD? to 1699 AD?)
  • (Alternate Type) JETTIED HOUSE (16th Century to 17th Century - 1500 AD? to 1699 AD?)

Description

Grade II. C17 or earlier, altered C18 and C19. Timber frame with 1st floor oversailing, concealed by C19 shop fronts and C18 1st floor whitewashed brickwork. Corbelled cornice to tiled roof. 2 storeys, 2 sash windows in reveals. Shop has 2 oriel bays on brackets. Nos 3 to 7 (odd) form a group (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC3584 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1973. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST. p31.

Location

Grid reference SP 95940 01524 (point)
Civil Parish CHESHAM, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Sep 24 2020 3:02PM

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