Building record 1320704000 - 7 HIGH STREET, WEST WYCOMBE
Summary
Eighteenth century house on the High Street, West Wycombe
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (II) 1125165: NO 7 HIGH STREET (DBC4975)
Map
Type and Period (1)
- HOUSE (18th Century - 1700 AD to 1799 AD)
Description
Grade II. C18 front. Colour washed brick, old tile roof with modillion brick cornice. 2 storeys, 4 ground floor windows - 2 double hung sashes, 2 casements - with cambered relieving arches, 3 1st floor 3 light casements with wooden mullions. No glazing bars to 2 lst floor windows on left, 4 flush panel door. 1st floor brick band. Out buildings adjoining No 2 on West, Nos 2 to 5 (consec), Nos 7 to 9 (consec), The Swan Public House, West Wycombe Branch County Library, Nos 10 to 13 (consec), No 15, Black Boy Cottage, The George and Dragon Inn and Nos 16 to 23 (consec) form a group (B1).
Rear range of No.7 is one of three gabled wings which were probably constructed in the late 18th or early 19th century (B2).
Sources (3)
- <1>SBC3604 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1973. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE: WYCOMBE DISTRICT: BOROUGH OF HIGH WYCOMBE.
- <2>SBC24568 Unpublished document: Oxford Archaeology. 2015. No 2-9 High Street West Wycombe Village: Historic Building Investigation and Recording.
- <3>SBC24551 Unpublished document: Oxford Archaeology South. 2015. National Trust West Wycombe Village; Vernacular Buildings Synthesis Study.
Location
| Grid reference | SU 82872 94645 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HIGH WYCOMBE, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Event - Survey: Historic building Investigation and Recording (Ref: WWBS12) (EBC17706)
- Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC13570)
Record last edited
Aug 20 2025 5:38PM
