Southchurch Lawn (Eton House School)

SOUTHCHURCH LAWN (ETON HOUSE SCHOOL), WAKERING ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1112725
Date first listed:
23-Aug-1974
List Entry Name:
Southchurch Lawn (Eton House School)
Statutory Address:
SOUTHCHURCH LAWN (ETON HOUSE SCHOOL), WAKERING ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1112725
Date first listed:
23-Aug-1974
List Entry Name:
Southchurch Lawn (Eton House School)
Statutory Address 1:
SOUTHCHURCH LAWN (ETON HOUSE SCHOOL), WAKERING ROAD

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
SOUTHCHURCH LAWN (ETON HOUSE SCHOOL), WAKERING ROAD

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Southend-on-Sea (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
TQ 91378 87183

Details

WAKERING ROAD 1. 5219 SOUTHCHURCH Southchurch Lawn (Eton House School) TQ 98 NW 3/46 II 2. A late C18 country house now adapted for use as a school, with C20 additions at the rear and on the east side. It was the residence of Princess Charlotte of Wales In 1801. A stuccoed brick building with a pedimented wing at the east end. 2 storeys. 7 window range on the main block and 2 window range on the wing, double-hung sashes with glazing bars in the upper sashes only. The centre part, of 3 window range rises to a pediment. The ground storey has a central Tuscan portico flanked by a verandah with swept roof and cast iron ornamental supports. Roof slate.

Listing NGR: TQ9137887183

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
122930
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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