Monument record 0689800000 - St Augustine's Church, Castle Street

Summary

Site of St Augustine's Roman Catholic church, built in 1900 and demolished about 1957

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Type and Period (1)

  • ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH (Demolished about 1957, 20th Century to Modern - 1900 AD to 1957 AD?)

Description

St Augustine's Roman Catholic Church built sometime between 1875 and 1898 on a site fronting the south side of Castle Street. Demolished before 1966, and site redeveloped as a row of shops (B1).
Built 1900 in Gothic style in brick and stone. Remained in use until new church erected in Amersham Hill in 1955-7 (B2).
Negative evaluation at 30-48 Castle Street (B3).

Sources (3)

  • <1>SBC19112 Unpublished document: CgMs Consulting. 2001. Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment: 30-48 Castle Street, High Wycombe.
  • <2>SBC19605 Bibliographic reference: Ivan G Sparkes. 1990. High Wycombe: A Pictorial History. introduction, plate 41 & caption.
  • <3>SBC22964 Unpublished document: Thames Valley Archaeological Services. 2007. 30-48 Castle Street, High Wycombe: An Archaeological Evaluation.

Location

Grid reference SU 86744 93040 (point)
Civil Parish HIGH WYCOMBE, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: Trial trenching at 30-48 Castle Street, High Wycombe (Ref: CHW 07/20) (EBC16868)

Record last edited

Nov 16 2009 6:16PM

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