Turpins Row
TURPINS ROW, 165, 167 AND 189, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1221872
- Date first listed:
- 22-Dec-1958
- List Entry Name:
- Turpins Row
- Statutory Address:
- TURPINS ROW, 165, 167 AND 189, HIGH STREET
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- Reference:
- IOE01/10668/17
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1221872
- Date first listed:
- 22-Dec-1958
- List Entry Name:
- Turpins Row
- Statutory Address 1:
- TURPINS ROW, 165, 167 AND 189, 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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- TURPINS ROW, 165, 167 AND 189, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Buckinghamshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Amersham
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 95373 97493
Details
1. AMERSHAM HIGH STREET 5134 (north side)
SU 9597 NW 4/85 - No 165 SU 9597 SW 6/85 22.12.58 No 167 to No 189 (odd) (Turpins Row)
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2. C17 timber framed range, with C18 brick infill and refronting to Nos 167-177. (Datestone on north wall inscribed 1798). Old tiled roof, two storeys. Plain doors (some modern) and one 3-light casement to each cottage except No 167 with two 2-light casements and central door, and No 189 with an additional 2-light casement. 13 first floor casements. Wing at east end, with No 165, timber framed, two storeys. Timber framed west gable to No 189. Picturesque rear elevation with dormers, hipped and gabled wings, old at Nos 185-9, modern in centre.
Listing NGR: SU9537797499
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 413709
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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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