Taylor and Sons Sailmakers
TAYLOR AND SONS SAILMAKERS, THE HYTHE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1256345
- Date first listed:
- 22-Jul-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Taylor and Sons Sailmakers
- Statutory Address:
- TAYLOR AND SONS SAILMAKERS, THE HYTHE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1256345
- Date first listed:
- 22-Jul-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Taylor and Sons Sailmakers
- Statutory Address 1:
- TAYLOR AND SONS SAILMAKERS, THE HYTHE
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:
- TAYLOR AND SONS SAILMAKERS, THE HYTHE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Essex
- District:
- Maldon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Maldon
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 85714 06893
Details
MALDON
TL8506NE THE HYTHE 574-1/9/212 (North East side) 22/07/87 Taylor and Sons Sailmakers
II
Waterside granary, now workshop. Early C19 with some alterations. Timber-framed, clad in tarred weatherboarding; painted corrugated-iron roof. Constructed on timber piles, and adjoins sailing-barge yard. EXTERIOR: 2-storey, 6-bay, structure. West elevation has 2 ground-floor and two 1st-floor boarded doors. Upper-floor entry to north-west reached by C20 external stairs. 4x2-pane fixed light to upper floor. Inserted ground-floor light to right. Waterside elevation has 2 ground-floor boarded doors and 2 smaller 1st-floor boarded openings covering fixed-light windows. North gable retains original small-pane light to upper floor. INTERIOR: very substantial spine beam carries upper floor on series of Samson posts, some reused. Queen-strut roof of reused cambered tie beams with straight braces; replaced principal rafters and purlins. Tie beams have large painted numbers: that to the south also has a painted red rose: pencil sketches of sailing ships and steamships and a view of a Napoleonic fort at Cherbourg in black painted frame. Original 1st-floor door opening retains timber roller above the threshold.
Listing NGR: TL8571406893
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 465011
- 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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