32, CHURCH STREET
32, CHURCH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1298478
- Date first listed:
- 25-Sept-1951
- List Entry Name:
- 32, CHURCH STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 32, CHURCH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1298478
- Date first listed:
- 25-Sept-1951
- List Entry Name:
- 32, CHURCH STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 32, CHURCH 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:
- 32, CHURCH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Essex
- District:
- Tendring (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Harwich
- National Grid Reference:
- TM 25938 32698
Details
HARWICH
TM2532NE CHURCH STREET 609-1/1/16 (South West side) 25/09/51 No.32
GV II
House, early C19. Red Flemish-bond brickwork with traces of tuck pointing. Slate hipped roof largely concealed behind high parapets. 3 storeys with cellars. EXTERIOR: the asymmetrical front has, on second floor, 3 regularly spaced square recessed double-hung sash windows with 6 panes under slightly curved rubbed brick arches. The central window is blind with painted simulated panes. First floor has 3 similar but conventionally proportioned 12-pane windows. 2 similar windows on ground floor and black plinth with 2 cellar accesses, boarded infill with round vent holes. Off-centre pedimented doorcase with moulded architrave and pulvinated frieze. 2 stone steps and contemporary slightly recessed door with 4 raised-and-fielded panels and 2 glazed lights. Flanks and soffit of recess panelled and iron recessed boot scraper in plinth. INTERIOR: very complete, entrance passage with distorted semicircular rear arch on panelled pilasters. Framed side partition. One door has reeded architrave with paterae in corners. Main front room has contemporay plaster cornice. Original, generous dogleg stair in rear with column newels, bracket tread-ends and hardwood handrail. Stair is lit by large, rebuilt, double-hung sash window in rear wall with margin glazing and reeded surround. Either side of stairs are small contemporary closets with borrowed light via square margin-glazed windows with coloured glass inserts. One closet formed lobby to former gallery linking with the Admiral's Ballroom in West Street (not included). On first floor 2 linked doors within elliptical-headed recess with painted architrave. Front first-floor room (now subdivided) has early C19 marble fireplace with panelled pilasters, corner roundels and mantel shelf.
Listing NGR: TM2593832698
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 366483
- 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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