76, HIGH STREET
76, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1206200
- Date first listed:
- 01-Nov-1972
- List Entry Name:
- 76, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 76, HIGH STREET
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- Date:
- 2002-07-13
- Reference:
- IOE01/07841/16
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1206200
- Date first listed:
- 01-Nov-1972
- List Entry Name:
- 76, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 76, HIGH 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:
- 76, HIGH 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 53792 38234
Details
SAFFRON WALDEN
TL5338 HIGH STREET 669-1/1/218 (East side) 01/11/72 No.76
GV II
Former house, now offices. Early C19 with earlier origins. Timber-framed and rendered but with front of red Flemish bond brickwork. Roof is gabled and of plain tiles with 2 slate roofed lean-to extensions to rear. 2 storeys with attics and cellars. Off-centre ridge line stack and dentilled brick eaves. Front first floor has three 9-paned double-hung sash windows, slightly recessed with broad frames and rubbed brick flat arches. Ground floor has 2 similar windows but each with 12 panes, and door with rectangular fanlight and moulded architrave. Door with 6 raised and fielded panels. 2 cement steps. Basement light with brick arch and iron grille. Rear elevation has a 2-storey and a single-storey slate roofed lean-to extension and a gabled dormer. Windows are C20 but with one 6-paned old casement in first floor of original rear wall. INTERIOR much modernised but early C19 fire surround on first floor, straight door set in curved architrave and some early C19 panelled doors. Was once interconnected with No.76A (qv) and some exposed internal timber framing probably belongs with that structure.
Listing NGR: TL5379238234
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 370605
- 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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