Building record 1547700000 - 148 & 150 High Street

Summary

Pair of probably seventeenth century timber-framed houses refronted in the eighteenth century, now shops

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Type and Period (3)

  • HOUSE (17th Century to Modern - 1600 AD? to 1999 AD)
  • SHOP (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (17th Century - 1600 AD? to 1699 AD?)

Description

18th century front to earlier timber framed structures. Colour-washed brickwork, old tiled roofs. 2 storeys and attics. Corbelled brick cornices. 2 casement box dormers. Flush set sash window with glazing bars under nearly flat arch. 19th century shop fronts. [Photo in 1977]. Note by Catherine Murray: No.150 kept as part of Sainsbury's development 1998/9. Façade of No.148 rebuilt. (B1).
Photos of interior of No.150 taken in November 2005 (B2).

Sources (2)

  • <1>XYSBC25537 Unpublished document: Buckinghamshire County Council. Undated. BCC Historic Buildings Record Card. Ref:1253/LOC. [Mapped feature: #46248 ]
  • <2>SBC25540 Unpublished document: Chiltern District Council. Undated. CDC Historic Buildings casework files.

Location

Grid reference SP 96051 01907 (point)
Civil Parish CHESHAM, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

May 8 2022 8:25PM

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