Description

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

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26588047

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