Building record 1318701000 - 5 CASTLE STREET

Summary

Seventeeith century timber-framed house on Castle Street with eighteenth century front, now a shop

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1125214: NO 5 CASTLE STREET

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Type and Period (3)

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

Description

Grade II. Formerly known as Tower House. C18. Vitreous bricks with red brick dressings, 3 storeys, moulded stringcourse over 1st floor windows, moulded and dentil brick roof cornice, parapet, formerly panelled, with stone coping. 3 bay front with windows in architrave surrounds under segmental arches, no glazing bars; 2nd floor window aprons. Ground floor modern shop with cornice. Cast lead rainwater pipe and head on west side of C18 date. Interior? Timber framed C17 back wing. Priory House Annexe and Nos 1 to 7 (odd) form a group (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>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 86554 93129 (point)
Civil Parish HIGH WYCOMBE, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC13570)

Record last edited

Aug 25 2023 8:29PM

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