58, 60, 62 AND 64, CASTLE STREET
58, 60, 62 AND 64, CASTLE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1205445
- Date first listed:
- 01-Nov-1972
- List Entry Name:
- 58, 60, 62 AND 64, CASTLE STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 58, 60, 62 AND 64, CASTLE STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1205445
- Date first listed:
- 01-Nov-1972
- List Entry Name:
- 58, 60, 62 AND 64, CASTLE STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 58, 60, 62 AND 64, CASTLE 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:
- 58, 60, 62 AND 64, CASTLE 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 53894 38761
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 28/04/2014
TL5338
669-1/1/80
SAFFRON WALDEN,
CASTLE STREET (South side),
Nos. 58, 60, 62 and 64
(Formerly listed as Nos. 58, 60 AND 64)
01/11/72
GV II
4 houses. No.62 has early C17 core, C19 reworking and additions, C20 refurbishment. Timber-framed and plastered, peg-tiled roof, red brick stacks, also later brickwork. Plan rectangular of street range and continuous rear lean-to. 2-storey and attics. Front N elevation: 4 window range, originally 4 doors, doorway of No.62 removed. Grouped as 2 pairs with shared stacks. Nos 58 & 60 have simple C19 boarded doors, C19 sliding sash window with glazing bars, 2 ground and 2 first floor windows 4x3 panes. 2 lead gabled dormers, sliding sashed, one C19 4x2 panes, one C20 4x2 panes. Stack behind roof ridge. No.64, one boarded door, all windows C20 replacements, 2-light casements with rectangular leaded panes. 2 ground and 2 first floor, 2 lead gabled dormers, stack behind apex. Rear S elevation: full length peg-tiled catslide roof to C19 brick single storey lean-to, 2 large rectangular stacks through roof pitch at house/lean-to junction. Nos 58 & 60 each have a C20 clay tiled gabled dormer window with 2-light casement window 4x3 panes. Boarded doors with adjacent C20 3-light casement window. No.64 (and 62), C19 boarded door with upper light 3x2 panes, 2 C20 2-light casement windows 4x3 panes. 2 large skylights.
INTERIORS: Early C17 basic framing with jowled posts, primary braced studs, C19 rear addition essentially softwood. Fireplaces for Nos 62 & 64 diagonal back to back, thin early C17 bricks and timber lintels. Fireplaces of Nos 58 & 60 said to be similar.
Listing NGR: TL5389438761
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 370459
- 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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