12A, ST AUSTIN'S LANE

12A, ST AUSTIN'S LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1205321
Date first listed:
20-Jun-1972
List Entry Name:
12A, ST AUSTIN'S LANE
Statutory Address:
12A, ST AUSTIN'S LANE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1205321
Date first listed:
20-Jun-1972
List Entry Name:
12A, ST AUSTIN'S LANE
Statutory Address 1:
12A, ST AUSTIN'S LANE

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
12A, ST AUSTIN'S LANE

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

County:
Essex
District:
Tendring (District Authority)
Parish:
Harwich
National Grid Reference:
TM2602932764

Details

HARWICH

TM2632NW ST AUSTIN'S LANE
609-1/2/102 (North West side)
20/06/72 No.12A

GV II

House. C16 or earlier. Timber-framed with textured render over
brick on front. Gabled clay plain tile roof as continuation of
No.13 (qv). 2 storeys with attics and with 'L' plan C20
flat-roofed rear extension.
EXTERIOR: front has C20 flat-roofed dormer with plain wide
casements behind parapet. First floor has one, off-centre,
double-hung sash window with small panes. Ground floor has C19
shop front with end consoles, now infilled with C20 door and
3-light window. The front door incorporates part of C18 glazed
door with old bull's eye glass. One bay of a C16 or earlier
timber-frame, raised in the C18 or early C19.
INTERIOR: SW flank has substantial tie-beam and suggestions of
a steep arch brace under plaster. At the far end of this wall
is a narrow arch-headed door (C16 insertion?) which gave
access to staircase in No.13 (qv). On rear wall an early C17
wood-burning fireplace with wide but truncated cambered mantel
beam, framed and pegged into a wall post. On first floor
remains of 3-light diamond mullioned window. One recessed wall
stud is C13 with notched lapped mortice. Raised upper part has
pine timber-frame, chamfered with lamb's tongue stopped
chamfers. Roof is contemporary with fully framed purlins.


Listing NGR: TM2602932764

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
366615
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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