Building record 0060410000 - PRIORY HOUSE, 1 CASTLE STREET
Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (II) 1159687: PRIORY HOUSE (DBC5473)
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Type and Period (3)
- HOUSE (14th Century to 18th Century - 1300 AD? to 1799 AD)
- (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (15th Century to 16th Century - 1400 AD? to 1599 AD?)
- SHOP (20th Century - 1900 AD to 1999 AD)
Description
Grade II. Traditionally, but doubtfully, C14. Front C17 and main structure probably mostly of that date with some C16 or late C15 timber framework behind. Triple gabled of chequer red and grey brickwork with dentil parapet copings, old tiled roof. Each outer gable has a Yorkshire attic casement window with glazing bars. On 1st floor to left hand a group of 4 windows and a similar group to right hand, all flush set sashes in architrave frames under flat arches and grouped under brick moulded cornice strings. Ground floor has 2 modern shop fronts with cornice. Late C18 back block of 3 storeys, with low pitched Welsh slate hipped roof. Interior has early C18 staircase. Priory House Annexe and Nos 1 to 7 (odd) form a group (B7).
Sources (1)
- <7>SBC3604 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1973. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE: WYCOMBE DISTRICT: BOROUGH OF HIGH WYCOMBE.
Location
| Grid reference | SU 86534 93134 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HIGH WYCOMBE, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC13570)
Record last edited
Nov 22 2024 1:37PM
