Spar Foodmarket
SPAR FOODMARKET, 15, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1170159
- Date first listed:
- 10-Apr-1987
- Statutory Address:
- SPAR FOODMARKET, 15, HIGH STREET
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- Date:
- 2001-05-06
- Reference:
- IOE01/04164/07
- Rights:
- © David Guthrie. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1170159
- Date first listed:
- 10-Apr-1987
- Statutory Address 1:
- SPAR FOODMARKET, 15, HIGH STREET
Location
- Statutory Address:
- SPAR FOODMARKET, 15, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Essex
- District:
- Braintree (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Earls Colne
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 85669 28955
Details
TL 8428-8528 EARLS COLNE HIGH STREET (north side)
8/69 No. 15 (Spar Foodmarket)
GV II
House, now shop. Mid-C15, extended in C16 and altered in C20. Timber framed and plastered, with framing exposed on first floor front, roofed with handmade red plain tiles. Mid-C15 front range with C16 commercial range to rear, forming an L-plan. 2 storeys. Ground floor, C20 shopfront. First floor, 3 C19 sashes with marginal lights. Curved bracing trenched outside studs. 2 blocked original windows on first floor front. Stop-chamfered beams, arched-braced tiebeams, crownpost roof. Documentary evidence indicates that the rear range was built as weaving premises in 1566 (Wherein I Dwell, Earls Colne WEA, 1983, 50-1). RCHM 10.
Listing NGR: TL8566928955
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 115917
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Wherein I Dwell, (1983), 50-1
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