Hockley Spa Rooms
Hockley Spa Rooms, 54, Spa Road, Hockley, SS5 4AS
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1112670
- Date first listed:
- 26-Jun-1972
- List Entry Name:
- Hockley Spa Rooms
- Statutory Address:
- Hockley Spa Rooms, 54, Spa Road, Hockley, SS5 4AS
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1112670
- Date first listed:
- 26-Jun-1972
- List Entry Name:
- Hockley Spa Rooms
- Statutory Address 1:
- Hockley Spa Rooms, 54, Spa Road, Hockley, SS5 4AS
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:
- Hockley Spa Rooms, 54, Spa Road, Hockley, SS5 4AS
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Essex
- District:
- Rochford (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Hockley
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 84168 92606
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 08/01/2021 to correct name of architect
TQ 89 SW
3/35
HOCKLEY
SPA ROAD
No. 54 (Hockley Spa Rooms)
26.6.72
II
Pump rooms of small spa started early 1840s by Robert Clay and his wife who discovered a medicinal spring 1838. Built to designs of James Lockyer, 1842. Now part of a factory. The building was used as a Baptist Chapel. Stucco faced, grey slate roof. Of five bays, the three centre bays break forward. Heavy moulded cornice and parapet. Four Tuscan pilasters to centre bays. 1:3:1 tall windows with semi-circular heads and glazing bars. Central parapet panel with title Hockley Spa. Later glazed brick extensions with corrugated iron roof to left bay. Right rear return with five Tuscan pilasters, moulded pediment and blocked semi-circular headed window. A C20 factory extends to rear and right and a C19 red brick house to left.
Listing NGR: TQ8416892606
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 122997
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Bettley, James, Pevsner, Nikolaus, The Buildings of England: Essex, (2007), 494
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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