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6, Church Street

A Grade II Listed Building in Harwich, Essex

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.9455 / 51°56'43"N

Longitude: 1.2885 / 1°17'18"E

OS Eastings: 626102

OS Northings: 232548

OS Grid: TM261325

Mapcode National: GBR VQK.W17

Mapcode Global: VHLCG.9C0G

Plus Code: 9F33W7WQ+59

Entry Name: 6, Church Street

Listing Date: 25 September 1951

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1298476

English Heritage Legacy ID: 366474

ID on this website: 101298476

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

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Description


HARWICH

TM2632NW CHURCH STREET 609-1/2/7 (South West side) 25/09/51 No.6

GV II

House, early C19 and earlier. Timber-framed with rendered brick front, ashlared render flank and gabled Welsh slate roof behind parapet. 3 storeys with cellars and catslide roofed, 2-storey rear extension. Further 2-storey extension making 'L' plan form. EXTERIOR: second floor has a slightly recessed double-hung sash window with small panes, either side of a blind window. First floor similar but with deeper windows. Ground floor has one similar double-hung sash and a broad double-hung sash with 6 large panes. Central doorcase has eared architraves and boldly projecting pediment. Door has 2 glazed lights over 4 raised-and-fielded panels. One rendered ridgeline stack at northern gable end and similar stack on southern end of front parapet both with echinus-like moulding under cap. INTERIOR: northern ground-floor room has mid C16 in situ mantel beam with moulded chamfer and foliate decoration. Its flanks have cupboard recess with elliptical arched headed niche with cherub keystone and panelled side cupboards. Cellar party wall with No.5 of stone rubble and 2 walls of c1600 brickwork with 2 pointed arched recesses. Pair of brackets reused on C20 rear porch are from C15 jetty or part/tie beam junction with moulded chamfers and carved spandrels (star motif).

Listing NGR: TM2610232548

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