Description

SAFFRON WALDEN

TL5338 KING STREET
669-1/1/254 (North side)
01/11/72 Nos.28, 30 AND 32

GV II

House and 2 shops. C17 with late C18 rear parallel unit.
Timber-framed, plastered, brick, C20 clay tile roof.
Rectangular plan. 2 storey and rear attic. S front elevation:
ground floor, 2 early C20 shop fronts, now with late C20 plate
glass. First floor painted brick with roof hipped at W end,
dentilled eaves cornice. 3 windows, wooden flush frames,
sashes two 4x4 panes, one 3x4 panes. W end elevation: 2 blocks
as `double pile', timber-framed, plastered over brick ground
floor. Front block, roof hip has peg tiles, junction of front
facing wall to timber framing clear. Rear block, stopped
slated gable with ridge stack, ground floor C19 segment headed
simple sliding sash (plain panes), C20 2-light casement 2x2
panes. Behind roof, set back, higher clay tiled gambrel roof
to attic with C20 2x3 paned casement window. N rear elevation
mainly obscured but C20 2-light casement dormer window central
to gambrel roof. First floor walling plastered with a C19 3x4
paned sash window and C20 casments. RCHM records a cupboard
with C17 panelled door.

Listing NGR: TL5375738465

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26585284

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Recommended Books

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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas