Tudor House

TUDOR HOUSE, 49, HIGH STREET

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1124311
Date first listed:
29-Jan-1985
List Entry Name:
Tudor House
Statutory Address:
TUDOR HOUSE, 49, HIGH STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1124311
Date first listed:
29-Jan-1985
List Entry Name:
Tudor House
Statutory Address 1:
TUDOR HOUSE, 49, HIGH STREET

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
TUDOR HOUSE, 49, HIGH STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Buckinghamshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Whitchurch
National Grid Reference:
SP 80192 20748

Details

SP 8020 WHITCHURCH HIGH STREET (west side)

9/203 No. 49 (Tudor House)

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GV II

House. C16, altered early - mid C19 and later. Whitewashed render, probably over timber frame,with irregular plinth. C20 tiled roof, ornamental bargeboards, rendered chimney with cornice top and arched cowl between right bays, small brick chimney to right. 2 storeys cellar and attic, the first floor jettied to front and left side on C19 brackets, the front jetty having a moulded plaster cornice with pointed arch motifs. 3 bays. Ground floor has C19 barred bow windows with wooden cornice tops, that to left larger with 7 x 4 leaded panes and dentil cornice. 3-light wooden casements with C20 glazing to first floor. C20 door between left bays. Small extension to right with hipped slate roof. Right gable above has small 2-light leaded casement to attic. Left gable has C20 leaded cross casements and cellar opening with metal grille. Early C20 range at right-angles to rear. Interior: central room has finely moulded cross beams. Large open fireplace has finely carved wooden lintel, probably re-used, in the form of a very shallow 4-centred arch with carved spandrels, and frieze ornamented with stars, rosettes and arrows in cusped panels. Carved stone crest above has similar motifs and bishop's mitre on a jousting shield. Curved wind-braces in roof. Early C19 corner fireplace in left room. RCHM II p. 327 Mon.10.

Listing NGR: SP8019220748

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
42351
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Other
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire Volume Two North, (1913)

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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