Site of Barker's Marine Hotel, The Parade (EHER 34783)
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Summary
This is the site of a hotel designed by John Penrice and built in 1828-9. It was formerly listed at Grade II but was demolished sometime in the early 21st century.
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Location
| Grid reference | TM 2547 2172 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | FRINTON AND WALTON, TENDRING, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
Listed building description,
Hotel, built around 1828 to 1829 by John Penrice of Colchester. Formerly listed now demolished.
It was constructed from brick, rough rendered panels, stucco panel edging, quoins and window surrounds with a grey slate roof, hipped to Old Pier Street and 2 hipped northern ranges to The Parade. The ground floor windows were boarded at time of resurvey but appear to be mainly tall windows or French windows, the second to fourth bay lead onto a raised coloured tiled patio approached by steps with cast iron railings. Three sets of ornate cast iron steps and entry platforms with ornate cast iron railings to the northern bays. There are tripartite windows to outer bays. <1> <2>