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Cooperative Stores, 37 and 39 Church Street (EHER 25189)

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Summary

Late 16th to early 17th century and later timber-framed house.

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Location

Grid reference TL 8515 2273 (point)
Civil Parish COGGESHALL, BRAINTREE, ESSEX

Type and Period

Description

NRHE data transfer: Nos 37 and 39 Church Street (co-operative stores) (formerly listed as London House). House, now shop of about 1600 and 1700, altered in the 19th and 20th century. RCHM 15. Grade II*. <1> House and shop, was built about 1700. The south-east front is of brick and has a modillioned eaves-cornice. At the back the stair-case had until recently an original window with solid mullion and transom. Inside the building the original well-staircase has turned and twisted balusters, square newels and close moulded strings. The large room on the first floor has original bolection-moulded architraves and there is a moulded cornice and dado rail. <2> See also: <3>

Sources

  • <1> DESC TEXT: Department of the Environment. 1988. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Braintree. p.33.
  • <2> Monograph: RCHME. 1922. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex, Volume III, North-East. p.119-120.
  • <3> Photograph: Essex County Council. 1970-1993. ECC Historic Buildings Photo Print Archive. 3 frames.

Other References

  • NRHE identifier: 884085
  • National Monuments Record: TL 82 SE 55

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