Building record 0183900000 - 4, 4A, 6 & 8 CHURCH STREET

Summary

Row of four late sixteenth or early seventeenth century timber-framed houses and shops with nineteenth century fronts

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1124645: NOS 4 AND 4A, NOS 6 AND 8 CHURCH STREET

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Type and Period (3)

  • HOUSE (16th Century to 19th Century - 1500 AD to 1899 AD)
  • SHOP (19th Century to Modern - 1800 AD? to 1999 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (16th Century to 17th Century - 1500 AD? to 1699 AD?)

Description

Dimensions - Width 7m, Length 17m.
Plan Form - Subrectangular.
Grade II. Late C16 or early C17. Plaster C19 front concealing timber framework. Old tiled roofs with 2 gables to front. 2 storeys and attics, 3 casement windows to 1st floors. Modern shop fronts. Nos 4, 4A, 6 & 8 form a group (B4).
At NGR (B3).
Tracery head. Crown post to roof truss (B1-2).

Sources (4)

  • <1>SBC20466 Bibliographic reference: Royal Commision on Historical Monuments. 1912. Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire. Volume 1. p95.
  • <2>SBC11048 Bibliographic reference: OS RECORD CARD SP90 SE11,JAN 1960.
  • <3>SBC10432 Map: OS 1963 1:1250 MAP.
  • <4>SBC3584 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1973. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST. p10.

Location

Grid reference SP 95890 01487 (point)
Civil Parish CHESHAM, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC13571)

Record last edited

Oct 13 2024 6:47PM

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