Building record 1245712000 - 80 HIGH STREET

Summary

Possible seventeenth century timber-framed house, refronted in the eighteenth century

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1274695: NO 80 HIGH STREET (DBC6815)

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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 refronting of earlier timber framed building. Red brick, old tile roof with central hipped dormer, wooden moulded cornice. Two storeys and attic. 4-flush panel door with bracketted hood. 3-light casements each side with segmental arches. Four windows to first floor, outer ones early C18 cross mullioned and transomed, centre two modern copies replacing dummy windows. Blank recesses each side (B1).

Sources (2)

  • <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.
  • <2>SBC24944 Unpublished document: Thames Valley Archaeological Service. 2014. 80 High Street, Amersham: Archaeological Evaluation.

Location

Grid reference SU 95509 97396 (point)
Civil Parish AMERSHAM, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Dec 14 2017 10:01AM

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