The Sail Lofts
THE SAIL LOFTS, WOODROLFE ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1142508
- Date first listed:
- 25-Jan-1974
- List Entry Name:
- The Sail Lofts
- Statutory Address:
- THE SAIL LOFTS, WOODROLFE ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1142508
- Date first listed:
- 25-Jan-1974
- List Entry Name:
- The Sail Lofts
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE SAIL LOFTS, WOODROLFE 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.
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:
- THE SAIL LOFTS, WOODROLFE ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Essex
- District:
- Maldon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Tollesbury
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 96694 10614
Details
TOLLESBURY WOODROLFE ROAD TL 91 SE 4/41 The Sail Lofts 25.1.74 - II
Group Of 4 yacht stores. Circa 1900, altered in 1984-5. Timber framed, weatherboarded, 3 roofed with corrugated iron, one with corrugated asbestos. 4 stores in a NW-SE line, identified alphabetically in that order, all facing SW. A and C of 2 storeys with attics, B and D of 2 storeys. All mounted on tapering square concrete piers. A has bracketed galleries with fixed ladder access to 3 floors, C has similar galleries to the first floor and attic, D has a similar gallery to the first floor only. Direct access by fixed ladders elsewhere. A has on the lowest floor a shop window and a pair of glazed doors, recessed within 2 pairs of sliding doors with diagonal boarding, on the first floor 2 pairs of similar sliding doors, and on the attic a pair of doors with lights, and hoist above. B has on the lowest floor one pair of similar sliding doors, and on the upper floor a pair of plain boarded doors and 2 shuttered windows. C and D each have on the lowest floor 2 pairs of sliding doors with vertical boarding, and 3 pairs on the first floor. C has on the attic gable a pair of plain boarded doors with hoist above, and 2 shuttered windows; D has 2 hoists on the first floor, and in the gable a casement with hoist above, and this one has the asbestos roof. All have casements at the sides.
Listing NGR: TL9669410614
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 353162
- 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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