20, KING'S QUAY STREET
20, KING'S QUAY STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1298490
- Date first listed:
- 20-Jun-1972
- List Entry Name:
- 20, KING'S QUAY STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 20, KING'S QUAY STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1298490
- Date first listed:
- 20-Jun-1972
- List Entry Name:
- 20, KING'S QUAY STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 20, KING'S QUAY 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:
- 20, KING'S QUAY 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:
- TM2609232671
Details
HARWICH
TM2632NW KING'S QUAY STREET 609-1/2/72 (South West side) 20/06/72 No.20
GV II
House. Early C17 and early C19. Timber-framed and rendered with front parapet with gabled dark concrete pantiled roof with Suffolk verge boards. One flat roofed C20 dormer. 2 storeys and attics with an early C19 double-hung sash window with small panes, on each floor. Simple doorcase with moulded pilasters, consoles and flat hood. South gable is of white weatherboarding and substantial stack at north gable. 2-storey rear extension, timber-framed with gabled roof and single flat-roofed dormer. A timber frame of 2 unequal bays with quadrant moulded spine beams and bridging joists. (Stack bay to north). INTERIOR: roof has 3 bays with 'A' frames with joggled side purlins and a single collar to each pair of principals. Front was originally jettied with each joist pegged to inner bressumer. Fireplace is substantially original with cambered mantel beam with stopped quadrant moulding. Stair winds up behind stack and has elegant board arched head at top. Mixture of pine and elm framing and well-preserved example of the period. (RCHME: Essex NE: London: 1922-: 136 (30)).
Listing NGR: TM2608932670
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 366548
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
An Inventory of Essex North East, (1922), 136
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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