Description

HARWICH

TM2632NW CHURCH STREET
609-1/2/29 (North East side)
20/06/72 No.66

GV II

House. C16 and C18. Timber-framed with red Flemish bond,
parapeted brick front. Gabled clay plain tile roof with 2
flat-roofed dormers. 2 storeys with attics. Front has one
flush double-hung sash window with small panes under rubbed
brick arch. Ground floor has one similar window and an early
C19 doorcase with flat hood and simple Tuscan pilasters.
Recessed C19 four-panel door. Single bay of C16 timber-framing
with spine beams and soffit-tenoned floor joists. The SE wall
shows jowled post with arch bracing exposed this side, on
first floor.
INTERIOR: the NW wall is part of an earlier c1500
timber-framed building. This has 2 formerly external wall
braces between studs of 'Colchester bracing' type. Remnants of
very large stack and fireplace on rear wall. The house was
probably part of a larger structure with No.67 (qv).

Listing NGR: TM2613232546

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26483060

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