6, CHURCH STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1196149
Date first listed:: 28-Nov-1951
List Entry Name:: 6, CHURCH STREET
Statutory Address:: 6, CHURCH STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1196149
Date first listed:: 28-Nov-1951
List Entry Name:: 6, CHURCH STREET
Statutory Address 1:: 6, CHURCH STREET

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: 6, CHURCH STREET

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

County:: Essex
District:: Uttlesford (District Authority)
Parish:: Saffron Walden
National Grid Reference:: TL 53718 38546

Details

SAFFRON WALDEN

TL5338 CHURCH STREET 669-1/1/97 (North side) 28/11/51 No.6

GV II

Formerly known as: No.4 CHURCH STREET. House. C17 rear unit with mid C18 house to street. Timber-framed and plastered, brick, peg-tiled roof, red brick stacks. L shaped plan of street range and rear wing, 2 storeys, attic and cellar. Front, S elevation: red brick with burnt headers, 6 bays, stone cornice and parapet, string course between floors, plinth. Doorway in fourth bay from W approached by steps, wooden dentilled pedimented Doric doorcase, fluted jambs, triglyph frieze, reveals of fielded panels, door similar, of 6 panels. All windows have good voussoirs and are sashes with glazing bars, 3x4 panes, ground floor with exposed sash boxes, first floor boxes in brickwork. First floor windows 3 and 5 from W end are blocked. Cellar grilles each side of doorway. Slated ramped dormer window of 2 lights behind parapet. Stack at W end. Rear, N elevation: red brick, 3 facade gables, each with first floor window, two 3x4 paned sashes and one 2-light casement with glazing bars, 4x5 panes. Below, central doorway, simple cornice hood, recessed panelled frieze, doorcase has reede jambs and recessed panels, door of 6 panels, upper 4 glazed. 2 ground floor sash windows, one 3x4 and other 2x4 panes, also French window each leaf 2x4 panes. Timber-framed E wing at lower level with C19 decorative barge-boards at N end. First floor, N and W sides each have window, moulded architraves, 3x4 panes, also small 2x3 paned casement window adjacent to street range. Ground floor brick, N end C19 sash window, W side 3-light C20 casement window, also triple sash window 1x4, 3x4, 1x2 panes. E side of wing has ground floor slated lean-to, N end C20 door with upper glazing and adjacent C20 single light casement window, also skylight. E side of wing has C20 first floor 2-light casement window 4x3 panes and truncated red brick tapering stack. INTERIOR: considerably rebuilt, but roof of street range of C17 side purlin form survives from an earlier timber-framed phase.

Listing NGR: TL5371838546

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Legacy System number:: 370476
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.