Description

BUCKINGHAM

SP6934 MARKET HILL
879-1/5/96 (North side)
03/04/73 Nos.19 AND 19A

GV II

Pair of shops, formerly one building. C15, altered C19 and
C20. Timber-framed, rendered, with slate roof and brick end
stack. 2 units.
2-storey, 4-window range. Pair of C20 doors to left of centre
approached by single stone step. Shop bay window to left with
straight cornice hood extending over doors. Large C20 window
to ground floor right. Pair of C20 windows to 1st floor right
of centre, a 3-light window to 1st floor far left, both at
lower level than those to right of centre. Rendered plinth,
wall to right and some walling to rear of coursed and
uncoursed limestone rubble. Building formerly consisted of one
storey and attic; roof has been raised above former dormer
windows.
INTERIOR: right door leads to passage with timber-framed side
wall and beamed ceiling. Ground floor room on this side has
large blocked fireplace with massive cambered bressumer. Both
shops have 2-bay roof to 1st floor with central chamfered
arch-braced truss with cambered collar with king post and side
struts, 2 tiers of stop-chamfered wind-braced butt purlins and
wind-braced diagonal ridge piece. Wind braces form arches and
are chamfered. 5 rafters to each bay. Closed trusses have tie
beams and 3 posts to collar instead of arch braces. Inserted
attic floor to roof to right of centre on spine beam.

Listing NGR: SP6959434039

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26497110

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Recommended Books

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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)