Building record 1245603000 - 14 HIGH STREET (NOW PART OF CROWN HOTEL)

Summary

Possible seventeenth century house, refronted in the eighteenth century and now part of Crown Hotel

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1221971: NUMBER 14 (NOW PART OF CROWN HOTEL)

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Type and Period (2)

  • HOUSE (17th Century to Modern - 1600 AD? to 1999 AD)
  • HOTEL (20th Century - 1900 AD to 1999 AD)

Description

Grade II. C18 brick refronting of earlier house. Old tile roof with central brick chimney, parapet with brick band. Rainwater head on left dated 1734. Two storeys, doorway on right with early C18 surround of panelled pilasters, carved console brackets and enriched cornice hood. Modern 3-light casement with segmental arch on left, second door with late C18 cornice hood and another casement on far left. Two double-hung sash windows to first floor and blank recess over door on right, all with segmental arches (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. p44.

Location

Grid reference SU 95780 97300 (point)
Civil Parish AMERSHAM, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Jan 9 2017 2:21PM

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