59, High Street is a Grade II listed building in the Buckinghamshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 January 1954. Cottage. 1 related planning application.

59, High Street

WRENN ID
floating-nave-brook
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Buckinghamshire
Constituency
Wycombe MP: Emma Reynolds (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
9 January 1954
Type
Cottage
Address
59, High Street, West Wycombe, HP14 3AG
OS grid reference
SU 828 946
Coordinates
51.64466, -0.80339
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No 59 on High Street is a cottage that was originally a pair of cottages, dating from the 17th century and has been restored. It features a red brick plinth and flint rubble that is colour washed, topped with an old tiled roof. The building has one storey and attics, with two flush set three-light casements that have cambered relieving arches and wooden mullions. There are also two gabled casement dormers with modern lights in the tympana. The cottage has two plain doors, each with cut bracketed hoods. This property is part of a group 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.

Local climate

59, High Street sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 84% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 87% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 69% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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