76 78, HIGH STREET
76 78, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1222349
- Date first listed:
- 22-Dec-1958
- List Entry Name:
- 76 78, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 76 78, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1222349
- Date first listed:
- 22-Dec-1958
- List Entry Name:
- 76 78, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 76 78, 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:
- 76 78, 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 95516 97392
Details
1. AMERSHAM HIGH STREET 5134 (south side)
Nos 76 and 78
SU 9597 SE 7/112 22.12.58
II GV
2. Later C16 or early C17, timber frame, painted cement rendered infill, old tile roof, brick stack in centre, gabled dormer over carriageway on left. Plain modern cornice. Two storeys and attic. No 76 has half glazed door with hood on left with two leaded casements to ground floor, one 3-light headed casement to first floor. No 78 has modern door on right, 3 light wood casement on left and one similar window to first floor. Rear elevation: gabled dormer above carriage arch. 2-storey timber frame and brick wing to No 76, tile hung wing to No 78.
(RCHM I p 8 MON 31)
Listing NGR: SU9551397390
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 414494
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Other
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire Volume One South, (1912)
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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