Building record 1320100000 - PREMISES OF GEORGE HOLT

Summary

Nineteenth century furniture workshop on Desborough Street

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1125191: PREMISES OCCUPIED BY GEORGE HOLT AND SON (DBC5001)

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Type and Period (2)

  • WORKSHOP (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
  • FURNITURE FACTORY (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)

Description

Grade II. One of the best surviving examples of a chairmaking workshop characteristic of many which housed the town's main traditional industry. C19, whitewashed brick ground floor, weatherboarded 1st floor. Roof now asbestos corrugated sheets. 6 2 light casements with glazing bars, ground floor wide passageway on right, 1st floor doorway above passage (B1).

Sources (1)

  • ---SBC3604 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1973. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE: WYCOMBE DISTRICT: BOROUGH OF HIGH WYCOMBE. p28.

Location

Grid reference SU 85575 93466 (point)
Civil Parish HIGH WYCOMBE, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC13570)

Record last edited

Apr 23 2007 10:43AM

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