21, HIGH STREET
21, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1300767
- Date first listed:
- 02-Aug-1990
- List Entry Name:
- 21, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 21, HIGH STREET
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- Date:
- 2002-08-14
- Reference:
- IOE01/07014/21
- Rights:
- © Mr AS Heywood - Jones. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1300767
- Date first listed:
- 02-Aug-1990
- List Entry Name:
- 21, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 21, 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:
- 21, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Buckinghamshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Marlow
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 84929 86525
Details
MARLOW HIGH STREET Sheet L11 (North-east Side) 1/173 No.21 II GV
House, now commercial premises and accommodation. Early C17, altered, and C19. Timber-frame with plastered infill with replacement brickwork and rendering; C19 parts of yellow and red brick in Flemish bond. Plain tile roofs. Long range, gable end to road, of 1 and 2 storeys. North elevation: The C17 3-bay section is in the centre and has a single-storey 1-bay mid-late C19 addition to east (rear) end, and a 2-storey 2-bay mid C19 addition to west (front) end. The western section has platt band, a window to each floor on left (that on 1st floor a 4-pane side-sliding sash), stepped dentilled eaves, and a lateral stack on right. The C17 section has one exposed wall post on left, the ground floor of brick and lst floor rendered, a window to right on each floor (that on 1st floor on 8-pane side-sliding sash), exposed old rafter feet, two C20 skylights, and truncated rendered stack at right end. High Street elevation has C20 shop front and deep fascia; a 2-light 4-pane window above; and late C19 half-timbering and barge boards to gable. On the south side, the C17 section has more exposed timbers (a wall post, the wall plate and rafter feet). The eastern section has, to its gable end, a segmental-arched board door with board hatchover (lean-tos not of special interest). Interior: the C17 section on 1st floor has exposed timbers including jowelled wall posts with chamfered braces to tie-beams, wall plates, a curved queen-strut roof truss with collar, clasped purlins and wind braces.
Listing NGR: SU8492986525
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 350341
- 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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