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30, 32 and 34, Castle Street

A Grade II Listed Building in Saffron Walden, Essex

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.0257 / 52°1'32"N

Longitude: 0.2403 / 0°14'25"E

OS Eastings: 553803

OS Northings: 238730

OS Grid: TL538387

Mapcode National: GBR MBX.TVW

Mapcode Global: VHHL4.3BXZ

Plus Code: 9F4226GR+74

Entry Name: 30, 32 and 34, Castle Street

Listing Date: 1 November 1972

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1297772

English Heritage Legacy ID: 370444

ID on this website: 101297772

Location: Saffron Walden, Uttlesford, Essex, CB10

County: Essex

District: Uttlesford

Civil Parish: Saffron Walden

Built-Up Area: Saffron Walden

Traditional County: Essex

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Essex

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Description



SAFFRON WALDEN

TL5338 CASTLE STREET
669-1/1/65 (South side)
01/11/72 Nos.30, 32 AND 34

GV II

3 houses. C18 with C19 refronting and addition. C20
refurbishment. Timber-framed and plastered, red brick and
rendered brick, peg-tiled roofs. Plan F shaped of principal
range and 2 rear additions. 2 storeys, cellar and attics.
Front N elevation: No.30, timber-framed and plastered, No.32
brick fronted, No.34 similar but now rendered with brush
decoration. W-E, No.30, C19 doorway, flat hood, pulvinated
jambs, door of 4 flush panels, early C19 window with moulded
architrave, sashes with glazing bars. 4x4 panes, grating to
cellar below. High C19 carriageway doors now blocked behind,
2-leaves with further upper shorter doors openable for high
loads. First floor, second C19 sash window above one below,
C20 3-light casement window, glazing bars, 6x3 panes over
carriageway. No.32, brickwork has scored pointing, door and
windows have cement rendered voussoirs, C19 door of 4 flush
panels, single ground and first floor C19 windows with full
depth reveals, sashes with glazing bars, 4x4 panes, slated
raking dormer window with raking side weatherboarding, 2-light
casement 2x2 panes. No.34, C20 details, door of 6 fielded
panels, ground and first floor replacement sash window, 4x4
panes.
Rear, S elevation: mainly C20 fenestration. No.30 slated,
ground floor C19 lean-to with C20 weatherboarding (boarding
continues across rear). Lean-to has C19 2-light sliding sash
and C20 door with upper glazing 2x3 panes, house rear, similar
door and 2-light casement window 4x4 panes. First floor, two
2-light casement window, dormer window, flat roofed with
3-light casement. No.32 full width lean-to, slated, plain door
with upper light and 3-light casement window. First floor 2
single-light casement windows, raking 2-light dormer window.
No.34. Ground floor, plain door and 2-light casement window,
first floor, 2 single-light window. E end elevation: gable
weatherboarded with 3-light casement window.
INTERIOR: No.30 C18 slender framing and joisting, primary
bracing, carriageway now converted to rooms. Party wall to
No.32 of brick. C18 stack remains intact. Cellar has E and W
arched recesses said to be remnant of water course (cellar is
on site of castle ditch).


Listing NGR: TL5380338730

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