Lock House (EHER 38302)
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Summary
An early 19th century lock-keeper's house. It is built of painted brick and has a hipped slate roof.
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Location
| Grid reference | TL 8719 0681 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | MALDON, MALDON, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
September 1971. Grade II listed.
A 19th century lock-keeper's house. It is built of painted brick and has a hipped slate roof. The building is two storeys. The ground floor at the front has a slate-covered hipped lean-to over a pair of canted small-paned bay windows, which extends forward over an enclosed porch with small-paned windows. There is also an enclosed lean-to porch on the west flank with small-paned windows. <1>
See photos <2>.
South of the sea lock (EHER 38303) is an early 19th century red brick lock-keeper's house. It is two storeys and has a hipped slate roof with two chimney stacks. It has a three window range with wooden casements to the north, bay windows on the ground floor either side of a pargetted north central front door. <3>
Sources
- <1> SEX71357 Webpage: Historic England. 2011. National Heritage List for England (NHLE).
- <2> SEX56253 Photograph: Essex County Council. 1970-1993. ECC Historic Buildings Photo Print Archive. 2 frames, 3/1984.
- <3> SEX60593 Report: Kemble J., Gould, S. and Pratt, N.. 2001. The Chelmer and Blackwater Navigation and Conservation Area.