Building record 1247001000 - 4 & 6 WHIELDEN STREET

Summary

Pair of eighteenth century houses on Whielden Street, one formerly used as a barber's shop

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1274332: NOS 4 AND 6 WHIELDEN STREET

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Type and Period (3)

  • HOUSE (18th Century - 1700 AD to 1799 AD)
  • BARBERS SHOP (19th Century to 21st Century - 1800 AD to 2099 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (18th Century - 1700 AD to 1799 AD)

Description

Grade II. C18, red brick, old tile roof, dentilled brick eaves. Two storeys. Small shop-front on left, with 4 panel door, all under plain fascia. 2-light casement on right with segmental arch, two 2-light casements to first floor (B1).
Heritage statement has detailed description of the building, including the presence of timber-framing with wattle and daub or plaster infilling and arch-braced crown-post roof truss. The shop has been used as a barbers since the mid-19th century (B2).

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. p76.
  • <2>SBC26890 Unpublished document: Built Heritage Consultancy. 2021. 4-6 Whielden Street, Amersham: Heritage Statement.

Location

Grid reference SU 95820 97270 (point)
Civil Parish AMERSHAM, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC13590)

Record last edited

Sep 15 2024 6:47PM

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