Description

HARWICH

TM2632NW KING'S QUAY STREET
609-1/2/67 (South West side)
20/06/72 No.8
(Formerly Listed as:
KINGS QUAY STREET
(South West side)
Nos.7-9 (Consecutive))

GV II

House. C18 or early C19. Timber-framed with rendered brick
front and clay plain tile roof continuous with Nos 9 & 7 (qv).
Further attic storey perched at right-angles over main roof
with Welsh slate low pitched roof and black weatherboarding.
2 storeys, attics and extra 4th storey attic of c1900. Upper
attic has 2 linked, 2-light casements with small panes. One
hipped roofed dormer with clay plain tiles, moulded timber
cornice and asymmetrical double-hung sash of 6 panes, behind
plain parapet. First floor has 2 similar windows and recessed
door with semicircular-arch head on impost blocks and 3 stone
steps. Thin reeded jambs and architrave, radiating 'petal'
fanlight and C20 6-panel door.
INTERIOR: early C19 winder staircase with column newels,
hardwood handrail and continuous curved soffit. Door on first
floor has C19 moulded architrave and borrowed light over of
wine-coloured glass. Exposed spine beams and framed side
purlin roof. Early C19 fire surround on ground-floor front
room. Boundary wall to rear yard separating garden of No.7
(qv) is of septaria.

Listing NGR: TM2602432787

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26500160

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Recommended Books

• 
  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  For the Record
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  London 6: Westminster (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England): Westminster v. 6
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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)