NUMBERS 4, 6, 4A AND 4B OVER BREAD BIN AND A WILLETT AND SON, HIGH STREET
4, 6, 4A, AND 4B, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1063745
- Date first listed:
- 16-Feb-1984
- List Entry Name:
- NUMBERS 4, 6, 4A AND 4B OVER BREAD BIN AND A WILLETT AND SON, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 4, 6, 4A, AND 4B, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1063745
- Date first listed:
- 16-Feb-1984
- List Entry Name:
- NUMBERS 4, 6, 4A AND 4B OVER BREAD BIN AND A WILLETT AND SON, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 4, 6, 4A, AND 4B, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address 2:
- A WILLETT AND SON, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address 3:
- BREAD BIN, HIGH STREET
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- 4, 6, 4A, AND 4B, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address:
- A WILLETT AND SON, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address:
- BREAD BIN, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Essex
- District:
- Uttlesford (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Great Dunmow
- National Grid Reference:
- TL6272921974
Details
TL 6221
8/22
GREAT DUNMOW
HIGH STREET (W side)
No. 4,6,4a,4b over Bread Bin and A. Willett & son
GV
II
Shops and flats, former house, C16 or earlier. Timber framed and plastered.
Front has slate gabled roof and 4 peg tile gables at rear, one of which
projects, over a 2 storey block with jetty on S side. Front elevation was
formerly jettied and has 4 double hung sashes with small panes and moulded
surrounds on first floor. Ground floor, has from N end, one canted bay window
with double hung sashes, on early C19 reeded pilastered door surround with
panelled frieze and C20 shopfront. Then follows a similar door surround framing
on entry passage and a good late C19 projecting shopfront and its contemporary
door surround which has a flat hood on scroll brackets. The shopfront has
original gilt fascia with its black lettering and arch topped mullions.
Listing NGR: TL6272921974
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 353297
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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