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The Lawn (EHER 35064)

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Summary

A house of 18th and 19th century date with features of probably earlier origin with later additions and alterations. It is built of stuccoed brick with various grey slate roofs.

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Location

Grid reference TQ 8508 9056 (point)
Civil Parish ROCHFORD, ROCHFORD, ESSEX

Type and Period

Description

January 1988. Grade II listed. A house with 18th and 19th century features, but probably of earlier origin with later additions and alterations, some by John Johnson. It is a two-storey building on a complex plan, built from stuccoed brick with various grey slate roofs. There is now a courtyard open to the west. Interior features include a fine hall with a wrought iron balustrade to the balcony and stairs, some with 'S' motif. Square fluted columns support the balcony, moulded cornice and frieze with urns and swags, 6-panelled doors, moulded surrounds. Panelled shutters to windows. Similar doors and mouldings to the south facing rooms. <1> See photos <2>. NRHE summary description: A house of 18th and 19th century date with features of probably earlier origin with later additions and alterations. It is built of stuccoed brick with various grey slate roofs. <3>

Sources

  • <1> Webpage: Historic England. 2011. National Heritage List for England (NHLE).
  • <2> Photograph: Essex County Council. 1970-1993. ECC Historic Buildings Photo Print Archive. 29 frames, 9/1986 and 19/9/1991.
  • <3> Collection: Various. Various. Historic England Archive. BF104500.

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Other References

  • NRHE identifier: 1316200
  • National Monuments Record: TQ 89 SE 57

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