Description

HARWICH

TM2632NW WEST STREET
609-1/2/123 (South West side)
20/06/72 Nos.25 AND 26
(Formerly Listed as:
WEST STREET
(South West side)
Nos.23-26 (Consecutive))

GV II

Two houses, formerly single dwelling, early C19. Red
Flemish-bond brickwork and gabled clay plain tile roof with 2
hipped clay plain tile roofs and rear forming double pile. 2
storeys and attics. 2 flat-roofed casement dormers behind
plain parapet and large rectangular stack through roof slope
at NW gable end.
EXTERIOR: first floor has a flush double-hung sash window with
small panes and slightly arched rubbed brick head, either side
of a narrower central blind window opening with similar arch.
Ground floor of No.25 has early C19 shop front with narrow
panelled pilasters carrying simple entablature/fascia and flat
hood. Door is C20 with plain rectangular fanlight. Shop front
has one similar double-hung sash window and original entrance
with semicircular brick arch on painted impost blocks. Door
has 6 raised-and-fielded panels, architrave with reeded panels
and Adamesque semicircular fanlight.
INTERIOR: No.26 has painted softwood spine beams, many
contemporary doors with thin moulded architraves. First-floor
room has segmental-arched headed recesses either side of
projecting fireplace.

Listing NGR: TM2600132576

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26483110

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Recommended Books

• 
  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)