Description

HARWICH

TM2532NE CHURCH STREET
609-1/1/22 (North East side)
30/06/64 No.40

GV II

House, C16 and C18. Timber-framed with rendered brick front.
Roof of clay plain tiles, gabled, with 2 flat-roofed dormers
behind parapet. 2 storeys with attics and cellars. Front has
5-window range of flush double-hung sash windows with
margin-glazing. Centre bay breaks forward slightly with
doorcase having segmental pediment, consoles, pulvinated
frieze and moulded architrave. 6-panel door with 2 upper
panels glazed. Central tall ridgeline stack.
INTERIOR: many C18 fittings with L-hinges to cupboards and
original architraves. Front rooms have moulded plaster
cornices and boxed spine beams. Staircase with Chinese
Chippendale balustrade at ground floor and replica above. At
head of stairs are painted timber arches with keystones. Stair
tower to rear. One early C19 marble fire surround on first
floor and one reeded fire surround on ground floor. Simple
panelling and side purlin roof with heavy collars. 2-storey
gabled block to rear has late C16 timber-framing with jowled
post exposed and building truncated at NE end.

Listing NGR: TM2593732736

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26483058

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Recommended Books

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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Cornwall (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Warwickshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Derbyshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)