47, 49 and 51 Queen Street (EHER 25094)
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Summary
Early 17th century house, extended during the 19th century.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TL 8522 2288 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | COGGESHALL, BRAINTREE, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
NRHE data transfer:
Nos 47, 49 and 51 Queen Street. Wrongly shown on OS map as nos 49 and 51. House, now 3 houses. Early 17th century, extended in the 19th century. RCHM 36. Grade II*. <1>
House, now 3 tenements, on the north side of Back Lane, 180 yards south-west of the church. Inside the building are two late 17th century fireplaces with moulded architraves; the north-east one has an overmantel with a cornice, and central panel flanked by two oval wreaths and by two amorini holding swags; the panel has painted verses on the vanity of life. The other fireplace has a moulded architrave and a panelled overmantel with pilasters carved with flowers the mantelshelf has a carved cartouche. <2>
See also: <3>
Sources
- <1> SEX27687 DESC TEXT: Department of the Environment. 1988. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Braintree. p.124.
- <2> SEX76 Monograph: RCHME. 1922. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex, Volume III, North-East. p.120.
- <3> SEX56253 Photograph: Essex County Council. 1970-1993. ECC Historic Buildings Photo Print Archive. 1 frame, 10/1986.
Other References
- NRHE identifier: 884120
- National Monuments Record: TL 82 SE 63