Building record 1245509000 - 117 HIGH STREET
Summary
Possible seventeenth century or earlier timber-framed house on Amersham High Street, refronted in the eighteenth century
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (II) 1221709: NO 117 HIGH STREET
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Type and Period (2)
- HOUSE (17th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD? to 1799 AD)
- (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (17th Century - 1600 AD? to 1699 AD?)
Description
Grade II. C18 fronting part of earlier timber framed building. Red brick with grey brick bands. Old tile roof with cornice moulding half way between ridge and parapet, carried round central hipped dormer. Parapet with projecting band below. Two storeys, flush first floor band. Two double hung sashes with segmental arches to first floor. Ground floor has on right 4-flush panel door with semi-circular fanlight in wooden panelled reveal and archivolt with impost bands and raised keyblock surrounded by pulvinated frieze and cornice. On left bow window on moulded wood brackets and with frieze and dentil cornice, glazing bars (B1).
Sources (1)
- <1>SBC19816 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1984. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Buckinghamshire: Chiltern District: Parishes of Amersham, Chesham Bois and Coleshill. p33.
Location
| Grid reference | SU 95539 97416 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | AMERSHAM, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire |
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Record last edited
Jan 18 2017 1:01PM
