Monument record 0846700000 - Workshop at 10 Queens Road

Summary

Former chair-making workshop, c.1890s

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • WOOD WORKERS WORKSHOP (19th Century to Modern - 1890 AD to 1910 AD)

Description

Two-storey former workshop believed to have been built around 1895 for a chairmaker called Mr Ford (note by Lorna Cassidy at Wycombe Museum). Oral evidence of later use for making "Rastacraft" tennis racquets. Present use not known but lies in garden of dwelling house. Report and photograph in B1.

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC22231 Unpublished document: Marian Miller. 2004. High Wycombe: Furniture Town. PD41 - page 159.

Location

Grid reference SU 87369 92754 (point)
Civil Parish HIGH WYCOMBE, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Apr 13 2025 2:35PM

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