Building record 0017104000 - 37 HIGH STREET, WEST WYCOMBE

Summary

Sixteenth century timber-framed house on the High Street in West Wycombe, used as a shop in the nineteenth century

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1332359: NO 37 HIGH STREET

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Type and Period (3)

  • HOUSE (16th Century - 1500 AD to 1599 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (16th Century - 1500 AD to 1599 AD)
  • SHOP (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)

Description

Grade II. C16, altered. Colour washed brick ground floor of later date, oversailing timber framed 1st floor, plaster covered with only angle posts exposed. Old tiled roof with gable to street. C19 shop window; 6 panelled door up 2 stone steps, 2 panels now glazed. 1st floor 3 light wooden mullioned casement window. R.C.H.M., p319. Nos 35 to 37 (consec), The Church Loft, Nos 45 to 54 (consec), Nos 56 to 59 (consec) Steps House, The Plough Inn, The Apple Orchard, The Old Smithy, West Wycombe Estate Office, Rose Cottage and Ness Cottage form a group (B5).

Sources (2)

  • <5>SBC3604 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1973. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE: WYCOMBE DISTRICT: BOROUGH OF HIGH WYCOMBE.
  • <6>SBC24551 Unpublished document: Oxford Archaeology South. 2015. National Trust West Wycombe Village; Vernacular Buildings Synthesis Study.

Location

Grid reference SU 83020 94671 (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

Sep 29 2021 8:12PM

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