Post Office is a Grade II listed building in the Buckinghamshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 January 1954. Post office.
Post Office
- WRENN ID
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- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Buckinghamshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 January 1954
- Type
- Post office
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The building is a Post Office located at No 50 High Street in West Wycombe, dating from the 18th century. It features a stucco ground floor and a first floor made of colour-washed brick, topped with an old tiled roof and a brick cornice. The structure is two storeys tall.
On the ground floor, there is a 19th-century door on the left and a modern oriel shop window with glazing bars, both situated under a moulded cornice hood. To the right, there is a double-hung sash window with a cambered stucco-faced relieving arch and a keyblock. The first floor has wooden mullioned lattice casement windows, consisting of one with two lights and another with three lights. The building also has a plinth and a band at the first floor level.
This Post Office is noted for its group value, as it is part of a collection of buildings that includes Nos 35 to 37, The Church Loft, Nos 45 to 54, Nos 56 to 59, Steps House, The Plough Inn, The Apple Orchard, The Old Smithy, West Wycombe Estate Office, Rose Cottage, and Ness Cottage.
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