Building record 1408400000 - 6 Market Hill

Summary

Late eighteenth or early ninettenth century shop and house, now shops and offices.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1204874: NO 6 MARKET HILL

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Type and Period (3)

  • SHOP (18th Century to Modern - 1700 AD? to 1999 AD)
  • OFFICE (20th Century - 1900 AD to 1999 AD)
  • HOUSE (18th Century to Modern - 1700 AD? to 1999 AD)

Description

Grade II. 2 shops, formerly shop and dwelling, the latter now offices. Late C18/early C19 with older origins, later extensions and C20 alterations. Coursed limestone rubble with front of red brick in Flemish bond with flared headers, slate roof and brick end stacks. 2-unit plan originally. 2-storey, 3-window range. Pilastered wood shop front to ground floor, probably early C19, altered C20 with doors to left and right of centre, which have overlights, panelled reveals, and reeded wood surrounds with paterae to top angles. C19 horned and quartered sash windows to 1st floor, unevenly spaced with gauged brick, flat-arched heads. Cogged brick eaves. Right side wall of coursed rubble has similar sash at attic level with wood lintel. Lower 2-storey, 1-window wing to left with C20 shop front to ground floor and similar sash window to 1st floor with wood lintel. 2-storey wing to rear right of red brick with slate roof and brick end stack, continued by 1 storey and attic wing with plain-tile roof and dentilled brick eaves; further 1-storey extension with slate roof (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC23498 Bibliographic reference: Department of National Heritage (DNH). 1994. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE: BOROUGH OF BUCKINGHAM. p78.

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 69685 34072 (1m by 0m)
Civil Parish BUCKINGHAM, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Oct 27 2017 4:49PM

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