HILLCREST HOUSE
Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1256570
- Date first listed:
- 02-Oct-1951
- Statutory Address:
- HILLCREST HOUSE, 4, MARKET HILL
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Location
- Statutory Address:
- HILLCREST HOUSE, 4, MARKET HILL
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 85084 07109
Details
MALDON
TL8507SW MARKET HILL
574-1/7/158 (East side)
02/10/51 No.4
Hillcrest House
GV II
Formerly known as: Hillcrest Temperance Hotel MARKET HILL.
House, now offices. Late C18 or early C19. Timber-framed and
rendered with half-hipped gambrel roof. L-plan.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys with attic, cellar and rooftop belvedere;
3-window range. The belvedere has hipped slate roof and is
glazed on 2 sides with horizontal-sliding small-paned
casements, and is of white weatherboarding on other 2 faces.
Front has three C20 dormers with segmental tops and 9-pane
sash windows. Painted timber dentilled eaves cornice. 1st
floor has a 16-pane flush sash window, either side of a
12-pane sash. Ground floor has a central pedimented doorcase
with pulvinated frieze, fluted Doric pilasters and 4 steps
with C20 wrought-iron handrails; the pair of doors each have 2
raised-and-fielded panels over flush panels. Either side are
flat-roofed bow windows with 16-pane sashes.
The south flank is of white plastic boarding and there is one
12-pane sash window and metal escape balcony to attic; one
16-pane sash to 1st floor. The north flank of main block has
one 12-pane sash window to 1st floor. The rear wing is of 2
storeys with gabled plain tile roof and has two 12-pane sash
windows on each floor of north wall. To the rear is a
parallel, 2-storey brick C19 block with slate roof.
INTERIOR: entrance hall has original door architraves, and
dogleg stair with column-on-vase balusters between 1st and
attic storey. Southern ground-floor room has contemporary
panelling with elliptical-headed keyed niches either side of
fireplace, and overmantel with pulvinated entablature over
eared and shouldered architrave. The northern ground-floor
room has plaster cornice, simple panelling and early C19
marble fireplace. Some C17/C18 panelling in attic and on
stairs.
Listing NGR: TL8508407109
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 464783
- 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.
End of official listing