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Latitude: 51.9467 / 51°56'48"N
Longitude: 1.2887 / 1°17'19"E
OS Eastings: 626110
OS Northings: 232690
OS Grid: TM261326
Mapcode National: GBR VQK.W22
Mapcode Global: VHLCG.9B4H
Plus Code: 9F33W7WQ+MF
Entry Name: School House
Listing Date: 25 September 1951
Last Amended: 18 April 1994
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1281011
English Heritage Legacy ID: 366556
ID on this website: 101281011
Location: Harwich, Tendring, Essex, CO12
County: Essex
District: Tendring
Civil Parish: Harwich
Built-Up Area: Harwich
Traditional County: Essex
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Essex
Church of England Parish: The Harwich Peninsula
Church of England Diocese: Chelmsford
Tagged with: House
HARWICH
TM2632NW KING'S QUAY STREET
609-1/2/80 Nos.42, 44 AND 45
25/09/51 School House (45)
(Formerly Listed as:
KING'S QUAY STREET
(North East side)
No.42)
(Formerly Listed as:
KING'S QUAY STREET
(North East side)
Nos.44 AND 45)
GV II
3 houses, former Corporation School and schoolmaster's
house.1724. Altered in early C19. Rendered brick and hipped
plain clay tile roof. 2 storeys with attics and with parapeted
front and NW flank.
EXTERIOR: school house has two C20 double-hung sash windows,
with small panes, on each floor and a central C20 door
surround. A blind window recess over has painted plaster crest
of founder Sir Humphrey Parsons and Latin inscription. Nos 42
& 44 have similar double-hung sash windows and each has an
arch-headed recessed door with fanlight. These have chamfered
jambs, heavy impost blocks with moulded base. Doors have 6
moulded panels and surrounds are reeded. One large central
rendered stack and Nos 42 & 44 each have a hipped dormer
behind parapet. Various 2 and 3-storey rear extensions
including a 3-storey tower with slated hipped roof and
cast-iron Regency-like balconies.
INTERIOR: No.42 has a well staircase of typical Harwich type
with turned baluster. Entrance corridor has elaborate ceiling
of 7 plaster cross-vaults.
No.42 listed 21/7/71.
Listing NGR: TM2611032690
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