Monument record 0963000000 - 2 Kings Square

Summary

Site of an eighteenth century house in Kings Square, now demolished.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • HOUSE (18th Century - 1700 AD to 1799 AD)

Description

Locally listed. 18th century, altered. Pebble dash front, old tiled roof, weatherboarded south east lower wing. 2 storey, first floor sash and dummy window, ground floor bay window, half glazed door, all with glazing bars (B1).
OS mapping suggests building demolished. 1999 and 2003 APs show a modern building on the plot (B2).
Still included on Wycombe local list in 2011, so possibly not demolished? (B3).
Site visit 18.1.2022 - 1970s building on plot and adjacent building does not match description. Removed as a candidate for inclusion on Buckinghamshire local heritage list (B4).

Sources (4)

  • <1>XYSBC23111 Unpublished document: Wycombe District Council. 2008. List of Buildings of Local Architectural or Historic Interest (locally-listed). 0818/04/220 (LL220). [Mapped feature: #16250 ]
  • <2>SBC23077 Verbal communication: Julia Wise (BCC). 2008. Information from OS 6-inch and 25-inch historic mapping and aerial photos.
  • <3>SBC24070 Unpublished document: Wycombe District Council. 2011. List of Buildings of Local Architectural or Historic Interest (locally-listed).
  • <4>SBC26344 Verbal communication: Sarah Oborn (Buckinghamshire Council). 2022. Pers Comm, following site visit on 18th January 2022.

Location

Grid reference SU 88862 91770 (point)
Civil Parish HIGH WYCOMBE, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Aug 25 2023 3:44PM

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