Corner Block, North Return to Stour Street Harwich Radio and Cycle Supplies the Dragon House Chinese Restaurant

CORNER BLOCK, NORTH RETURN TO STOUR STREET, 20, 22 AND 24, SOUTH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1240152
Date first listed:
30-Nov-1987
List Entry Name:
Corner Block, North Return to Stour Street Harwich Radio and Cycle Supplies the Dragon House Chinese Restaurant
Statutory Address:
CORNER BLOCK, NORTH RETURN TO STOUR STREET, 20, 22 AND 24, SOUTH STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1240152
Date first listed:
30-Nov-1987
List Entry Name:
Corner Block, North Return to Stour Street Harwich Radio and Cycle Supplies the Dragon House Chinese Restaurant
Statutory Address 1:
CORNER BLOCK, NORTH RETURN TO STOUR STREET, 20, 22 AND 24, SOUTH STREET
Statutory Address 2:
HARWICH RADIO AND CYCLE SUPPLIES, SOUTH STREET
Statutory Address 3:
THE DRAGON HOUSE CHINESE RESTAURANT, SOUTH STREET

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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:
CORNER BLOCK, NORTH RETURN TO STOUR STREET, 20, 22 AND 24, SOUTH STREET
Statutory Address:
HARWICH RADIO AND CYCLE SUPPLIES, SOUTH STREET
Statutory Address:
THE DRAGON HOUSE CHINESE RESTAURANT, SOUTH STREET

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

County:
Essex
District:
Tendring (District Authority)
Parish:
Manningtree
National Grid Reference:
TM 10657 31813

Details

MANNINGTREE SOUTH STREET TM 1031 (west side)

9/195 Nos. 20, 22 and 24 Corner block, north return to Stour Street. Harwich Radio and Cycle Supplies and The Dragon House Chinese Restaurant

GV II

Now 2 shops. C17 or earlier with later alterations and additions. Timber framed and plastered. Large red plain tiled roof hipped to Stour Street with 3 gabled dormers to South Street and one to Stour Street. Rear chimney stack. L plan. 2 storeys, attics and cellars. 4 first floor vertically sliding sash windows, glazing bars to left small paned to right. Moulded surrounds. Harwich Radio and Cycle Supplies shop front to right, one light window to left, 4 light to right of glazed door approached by steps, C20 fascia over with original end pediments. The Dragon House, left, central door, window to right and left, fascia over. The right return to Stour Street has 3 first floor right, 2 ground floor right and a left tripartite window, mainly small paned vertically sliding sashes and C19 casements.

Listing NGR: TM1065431806

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
438164
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.

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