Number 77 and Covered Passageway to South West and North East Cart Entrance
NUMBER 77 AND COVERED PASSAGEWAY TO SOUTH WEST AND NORTH EAST CART ENTRANCE, 77, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1122500
- Date first listed:
- 25-Oct-1951
- List Entry Name:
- Number 77 and Covered Passageway to South West and North East Cart Entrance
- Statutory Address:
- NUMBER 77 AND COVERED PASSAGEWAY TO SOUTH WEST AND NORTH EAST CART ENTRANCE, 77, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1122500
- Date first listed:
- 25-Oct-1951
- List Entry Name:
- Number 77 and Covered Passageway to South West and North East Cart Entrance
- Statutory Address 1:
- NUMBER 77 AND COVERED PASSAGEWAY TO SOUTH WEST AND NORTH EAST CART ENTRANCE, 77, 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:
- NUMBER 77 AND COVERED PASSAGEWAY TO SOUTH WEST AND NORTH EAST CART ENTRANCE, 77, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Essex
- District:
- Braintree (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 75572 23010
Details
HIGH STREET 1. 885 (North West Side) BRAINTREE No 77 and covered passageway to south-west and north-east cart entrance TL 7523 1/117 25.10.51. II GV 2. A C15 or early C16 timber framed and plastered building altered in the C18 and later and now restored on the south-east front in C18 style, with plaster panels in the upper storey. The 1st storey has 2 large mullioned and transomed windows, slightly projecting, with glazing bars and a semi-circular arched centre lights. A cornice and frieze runs above the 1st storey windows. The ground storey has C20 shop fronts with a cornice and frieze above the shop windows. A long wing extends north-west at the rear, approached at the north end by a carriageway and at the south end by a covered passage way with exposed timber-framing and a 4-centred archway with chamfered orders. The wing at the rear is 2 storeys with exposed timber framing on the 1st storey on both sides. On the south west side the windows are horizontal sliding sashes with glazing bars on the 1st storey and double hung sashes on the ground storey and on the north east side double-hung sashes with glazing bars. Roof slate on the main block and tiled at the rear. RCHM (21).
Nos 73 to 77 (odd) form a group with Nos 90 to 96 (even), 100, 102, 106 and 112.
Listing NGR: TL7557223010
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 113747
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
An Inventory of Essex Central and South West, (1921)
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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