Building record 1320705000 - 8 & 9 HIGH ST, WEST WYCOMBE
Summary
Pair of eighteenth century cottages.
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (II)
- Listed Building (II) 1310766: NOS 8 & 9 HIGH STREET
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Type and Period (1)
- HOUSE (18th Century - 1700 AD to 1799 AD)
Description
GRADE II. PAIR OF COTTAGES. C18 FRONT. COLOUR WASHED BRICK WITH OLD TILE ROOF. 1 STOREY & ATTICS, 3 FLUSH 3 LIGHT WOOD MULLION CASEMENTS WITH CAMBERED RELIEVING ARCHES, ATTIC GABLED HALF DORMERS. 2 DOORS, EACH WITH 4 FLUSH PANELS & CAMBERED RELIEVING ARCHES (B1).
No.8: this range incorporates some early elements includng a truss and a gable (possible early 16th century), but in its current form it is essentially an 18th century brick structure. May have formed two or three small cottages, but it seems more likely to have been a siongle tenancy (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SBC24568 Unpublished document: Oxford Archaeology. 2015.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SBC24551 Unpublished document: Oxford Archaeology South. 2015.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 82880 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
Nov 17 2023 6:23PM
