Building record 1301401000 - 20 & 22 BELL STREET

Summary

Seventeenth century timber-framed thatched house, partly in use as a shop.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1125809: NOS. 20 AND 22 BELL STREET

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Type and Period (3)

  • HOUSE (17th Century - 1600 AD to 1699 AD)
  • SHOP (20th Century - 1900 AD? to 1999 AD?)
  • (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (17th Century - 1600 AD to 1699 AD)

Description

Grade II. Part shop, part empty. C17, altered. Timber frame with colourwashed brick infill. Thatched roof, central brick chimney. 1½ storeys, 2 bays, Left bay has barred wooden casements, 2-light to ground floor and 3-light in thatch with Sun fire insurance plaque above. Right bay has 4-light wooden casement in thatch and C20 rectangular bay window for shop below. C20 door in architrave frame to left of each bay. Interior shows diagonal braces and chamfered spine beams (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC22140 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. p67.

Location

Grid reference SP 80830 03258 (point)
Civil Parish PRINCES RISBOROUGH, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Jan 29 2016 8:50AM

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