Description

MALDON

TL8506NW HIGH STREET 574-1/9/110 (South West side) 24/09/71 No.144 (Formerly Listed as: HIGH STREET (South side) Nos.140-144, 144A (Even))

GV II

Shop and cottage. C16 and early C17. Timber-framed and rendered with plain tile roofs; ridgeline stack behind juncition of roofs. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys with cross wing at south-east end: gabled to street and recessed block parallel to street, with higher ridgeline and continuous with Nos 140 and 142 (qv). The cross-wing has barge-boards; 1st floor has a 16-pane sash window with moulded surround. The ground floor has a 12-pane sash. The 1st floor of the recessed block has a 20-pane sash window over a C20 shop front with fascia, blind box, display window of 2 large panes and a glazed door. The south-east flank of cross-wing has a 3-light, small-paned horizontally-sliding casement on the ground floor, and the roof is hipped to the rear, where the render is ashlared. 16-pane sash window on 1st floor of wing at rear and slate-roofed rear lean-to extension with tall rear wall. INTERIOR: the cross-wing is of 3 bays with jowled storey posts; probably a parlour/solar wing, the rear bay on 1st floor is partitioned from the 2-bay front chamber. Wall studs are closer on the exposed south-east elevation and there seem to have been a double window with central stud on the 1st floor of front elevation. The 1st floor of the adjoining block, on former hall site, has a blocked C17 arched fireplace. The rear lean-to has early C19 door with margin glazing and plaster cornice. (RCHME: Essex Central and South-west: London: 1921-: 177:3).



Listing NGR: TL8541606869

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