Building record 1302109000 - BARCLAYS BANK, 84 HIGH STREET

Summary

Late eighteenth century house altered in the early nineteenth century, now a bank.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1332030: BARCLAYS BANK

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Type and Period (2)

  • (Former Type) HOUSE (18th Century to 19th Century - 1700 AD to 1899 AD)
  • BANK (FINANCIAL) (20th Century - 1900 AD to 1999 AD)

Description

Grade II. Bank. Late C18, altered early C19. Vitreous header brick with red brick quoins and window surrounds. Wide plastered eaves, slate roof, brick chimney to left. 2 storeys. Original part double-fronted with tripartite sashes flanking door and 3-pane sash above. Upper sashes have glazing bars, those below are late C19. All windows have gauged brick heads. Central flush-panelled door with similar reveals arched over semi-circular radiating fanlight. Altered wooden doorcase with fluted pilasters, entablature capitals and open pediment. Additional bay slightly set back to right has matching brickwork and 4-pane sash to first floor, and rebuilt ground floor with late C19-C20 tripartite sash (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC22140 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. p84.

Location

Grid reference SP 80772 03488 (point)
Civil Parish PRINCES RISBOROUGH, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Jun 12 2009 5:26PM

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