Description

1. AMERSHAM HIGH STREET
5134 (south side)

No 130 (Piers Place)
and No 130A

SU 9597 SW 6/121 22.12.58

II

2.
Late C17 altered and cased C18. Set back from road. Red brick, old tiled roof
with three box dormers, parapet with painted band, coped gable end. Two storeys
and attic, first floor band. Five double-hung sash arches in flush moulded
frames, flat gauged brick arches and wooden cills. 6-fielded panel door with
semi-circular traceried fanlight, door surround of attached Roman Doric columns,
entablature with paterae and modillion cornice and open modillion pediment.
Lower 2-storey wing on west with coped gable, band course, one sash window to
first floor. C19 gabled wing (No 130A) in front, one storey, purple brick,
tiled roof. Rear elevation has 3 hipped dormers, wooden bracketted eaves,
central large semi-circular headed stair window, door with hood below, two sash
windows to each side, both floors. West wing also has hipped dormer, wooden
eaves, one sash window to first floor.

Listing NGR: SU9536397472

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26530825

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