Description

TL 8428-8528 EARLS COLNE HIGH STREET
(north side)

8/79 Nos. 79 and 81
21.6.62 (formerly listed as
House and shop
(Leeland))

GV II

House. C15, of at least 2 builds, altered in C16 and C18. Timber framed,
plastered, roofed with handmade red clay tiles. Left crosswing formerly jettied
and gabled to street, now underbuilt and oversailed by roof of main range. C19
external stack at left, C19 internal stack at right. Rear extensions. 2
storeys. 3-window range of early C19 sashes of 16 lights. 6-panel door, the
top 2 panels glazed, with simple canopy on brackets. Internally, high quality
original frame with stop-chamfered beams and some original door and window
openings. This property and nos. 83 and 85 (item 8/80, q.v.) adjoining were
under joint ownership for much of their history, and have been roofed and
sub-divided and re-combined without regard for the divisions of the original
structure (Wherein I Dwell, Earls Colne WEA, 1983, 42-3). RCHM 5.

Listing NGR: TL8592328880

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26622266

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Recommended Books

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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings