Building record 1318702000 - 7 CASTLE STREET

Summary

Possible fourteenth century timber framed house house on Castle Street, refronted in the eighteenth century and now a shop

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II*) 1159695: NO 7 CASTLE STREET

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Type and Period (3)

  • HOUSE (14th Century to Modern - 1300 AD? to 1999 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (14th Century - 1300 AD? to 1399 AD)
  • SHOP (20th Century - 1900 AD to 1999 AD)

Description

Grade II+. Formerly known as Premises adjoining and immediatcly east of No 5. C18 front to earlier building. Vitreous bricks with red brick dressings. 2 storeys with dentil brick eaves cornice, old tiled hipped roof. 2 upper flush set sash windows with side lights and glazing bars. Ground floor has 2 modern shops with cornices. Right front has 2 small upper casement windows and central chimney stack with offset head. Timber framed red brick nogged east gable, plastered north gable. Interior: crown post roof, probably C14, and remains of plastered smoke bay. 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 86560 93125 (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 8:31PM

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