Building record 1245512000 - SEVERN HOUSE, 127 HIGH STREET

Summary

Possible seventeenth century house known as Severn House, refronted in the late eighteenth century

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1221760: SEVERN HOUSE (DBC6623)

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Type and Period (1)

  • HOUSE (17th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD? to 1799 AD)

Description

Grade II. Late C18 fronting of earlier building. Red brick with yellow brick arches to door and windows. Old tile roof with parapet. Two storeys. Ground floor has central round-headed doorway with double reveal to 6 panel door and radiating pattern fanlight, wide double-hung sash each side with flat gauged arch, projecting cills, similar windows to first floor above and semi-circular arched window in centre. Lower wing on left, red brick, slate roof, wide carriageway with gauged elliptical arch, one sash window to first, floor with flat arch (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. p35.

Location

Grid reference SU 95510 97430 (point)
Civil Parish AMERSHAM, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Jan 18 2017 12:03PM

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