28, 30 AND 32, KING STREET
28, 30 AND 32, KING STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1297728
- Date first listed:
- 01-Nov-1972
- List Entry Name:
- 28, 30 AND 32, KING STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 28, 30 AND 32, KING STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1297728
- Date first listed:
- 01-Nov-1972
- List Entry Name:
- 28, 30 AND 32, KING STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 28, 30 AND 32, KING 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:
- 28, 30 AND 32, KING 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 53757 38465
Details
SAFFRON WALDEN
TL5338 KING STREET 669-1/1/254 (North side) 01/11/72 Nos.28, 30 AND 32
GV II
House and 2 shops. C17 with late C18 rear parallel unit. Timber-framed, plastered, brick, C20 clay tile roof. Rectangular plan. 2 storey and rear attic. S front elevation: ground floor, 2 early C20 shop fronts, now with late C20 plate glass. First floor painted brick with roof hipped at W end, dentilled eaves cornice. 3 windows, wooden flush frames, sashes two 4x4 panes, one 3x4 panes. W end elevation: 2 blocks as `double pile', timber-framed, plastered over brick ground floor. Front block, roof hip has peg tiles, junction of front facing wall to timber framing clear. Rear block, stopped slated gable with ridge stack, ground floor C19 segment headed simple sliding sash (plain panes), C20 2-light casement 2x2 panes. Behind roof, set back, higher clay tiled gambrel roof to attic with C20 2x3 paned casement window. N rear elevation mainly obscured but C20 2-light casement dormer window central to gambrel roof. First floor walling plastered with a C19 3x4 paned sash window and C20 casments. RCHM records a cupboard with C17 panelled door.
Listing NGR: TL5375738465
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 370638
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Other
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex North West, (1916)
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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