Building record 1284900000 - THE OLD POST OFFICE

Summary

Late eighteenth century house

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1311208: THE OLD POST OFFICE (DBC5838)

Map

Type and Period (2)

  • HOUSE (18th Century - 1700 AD to 1799 AD)
  • POST OFFICE (20th Century - 1900 AD to 1999 AD)

Description

Grade II. House. Late C18, altered. Brick with dentil eaves, hipped old tile roof, flanking brick chimneys. Small double pile. 2 storeys, 3 bays. Slightly asymmetrical with narrower bays to right. Outer bays have 3-pane sashes, square to first floor. All windows have gauged heads, the left with narrow concrete lintels, the right with repointed heads. Centre bay has blind panel with gauged head to first floor, and half-glazed door with flat hood on wooden brackets. Small single storey extension with board door is set back to right (B1).
Shown as a 'Post Office on 1930s or 1940s Revised Edition 25-inch OS map and on 1977 NG 1:10,000 OS map.

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC4242 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1987. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST; BUCKS: WYCOMBE DISTRICT: PARISHES OF CHEPPING WYCOMBE &C. p9.

Location

Grid reference SU 83295 86937 (point)
Civil Parish GREAT MARLOW, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Apr 13 2025 12:10PM

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