Building record 1245711000 - 76 & 78 HIGH STREET
Summary
Pair of late sixteenth or early seventeenth century timber-framed houses on Amersham High Street
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (II) 1222349: NOS 76 AND 78 HIGH STREET
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Type and Period (2)
- HOUSE (16th Century to 17th Century - 1500 AD? to 1699 AD?)
- (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (16th Century to 17th Century - 1500 AD? to 1699 AD?)
Description
Grade II. Later C16 or early C17, timber frame, painted cement rendered infill, old tile roof, brick stack in centre, gabled dormer over carriageway on left. Plain modern cornice. Two storeys and attic. No 76 has half glazed door with hood on left with two leaded casements to ground floor, one 3-light headed casement to first floor. No 78 has modern door on right, 3 light wood casement on left and one similar window to first floor. Rear elevation: gabled dormer above carriage arch. 2-storey timber frame and brick wing to No 76, tile hung wing to No 78. (RCHM I p 8 MON 31) (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. p54.
Location
| Grid reference | SU 95516 97393 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | AMERSHAM, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire |
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Record last edited
Jan 4 2017 9:52AM
