Building record 1322400000 - 43 TEMPLE END

Summary

Medieval cruck-built timber-framed house, refronted in the eighteenth century, now a vetinary surgery

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1310580: NO 43 TEMPLE END

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Type and Period (4)

  • HOUSE (15th Century to 18th Century - 1400 AD? to 1799 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (15th Century - 1400 AD? to 1499 AD?)
  • (Alternate Type) CRUCK HOUSE (15th Century - 1400 AD? to 1499 AD?)
  • VETERINARY HOSPITAL (20th Century - 1900 AD to 1999 AD)

Description

Grade II. Late C18, subsequently altered. Red bricks, hipped old tiled roof. 2 storeys, moulded plinth on right, moulded brick stringcourse along part of front at 1st floor level. 1st floor has 2 flush sash windows, 4 panes wide under flat arches, and small central brick panel. Similar window with cambered relieving arch to right hand of ground floor, C19 canted bay window to left hand. Central 4 panel door, panels now glazed, in architrave surround under cornice hood with fielded panelled soffit on console brackets. Nos 43 to 47 (odd) form a group (B1).
Pevsner & Williamson note that no. 43 has a good Georgian front and a medieval rear wing with cruck trusses (B2).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC3604 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1973. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE: WYCOMBE DISTRICT: BOROUGH OF HIGH WYCOMBE. p73.
  • <2>SBC19664 Bibliographic reference: Nikolaus Pevsner & Elizabeth Williamson. 1994. The Buildings of England: Buckinghamshire. p394.

Location

Grid reference SU 86445 93464 (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 28 2023 1:02PM

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