ARMY AND NAVY STORES

ARMY AND NAVY STORES, 18, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1280456
Date first listed:: 28-Nov-1951
List Entry Name:: ARMY AND NAVY STORES
Statutory Address:: ARMY AND NAVY STORES, 18, HIGH STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1280456
Date first listed:: 28-Nov-1951
Date of most recent amendment:: 31-Oct-1994
List Entry Name:: ARMY AND NAVY STORES
Statutory Address 1:: ARMY AND NAVY STORES, 18, HIGH STREET

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: ARMY AND NAVY STORES, 18, 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 53698 38497

Details

SAFFRON WALDEN

TL5338 HIGH STREET 669-1/1/188 (East side) 28/11/51 No.18 Army and Navy Stores (part) (Formerly Listed as: HIGH STREET No.18)

GV II

Shop and office. Late C16. Timber-framed with exposed framing and render. Gabled clay plain tile roof with gabled rear stair tower. 2 storeys with attics. Front has one gabled dormer. Elevation: first floor has contemporary frieze windows, each of 5 lights with moulded mullions, either side of former oriel window (the mortices for brackets and square sides are still visible). In place of the oriel is a C20 3-light painted casement window with leaded lights. Moulded bressumer exposed on 2 original jetty brackets. Ground floor has old storey posts reversed so that jowls face outwards, flanking C20 shopfront with brick stall riser. One small window with rectangular leaded lights and door to offices over. Frieze of plasterwork over shopfront was made from cast of old pargetted decoration with bird and foliage. Rear elevation picturesque with 2 phase brick stack adjoining stair tower and 1 gabled dormer. Late C16 or early C17 timber frame with `A' frame side purlin trusses and old (C17?) staircase in rear tower. Cupboard with old panelling as doors.

Listing NGR: TL5369938492

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Legacy System number:: 370573
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.