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15 High Street (EHER 38318)

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Summary

An early 19th century timber framed and rendered shop and offices. It has a plain tile gambrel roof with half-hipped ends and two dormer windows. The building is two storeys with attic and cellar. The ground floor has two 20th century windows either side of a central pedimented doorcase which is approached by a flight of two steps with cast-iron and wrought-iron handrails. The building is on a rendered plinth which has two cellar openings, one blocked.

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Location

Grid reference TL 8488 0704 (point)
Civil Parish MALDON, MALDON, ESSEX

Type and Period

Description

September 1971. Grade II listed. An early 19th century timber framed and rendered shop and offices. It has a plain tile gambrel roof with half-hipped ends and two dormer windows. The building is two storeys with attic and cellar. The front has a timber framed parapet and painted timber moulded cornice. The ground floor has two 20th century windows either side of a central pedimented doorcase with thin pilasters and consoles. There is a broad moulded architrave around the 20th century door which is approached by a flight of two steps with cast-iron and wrought-iron handrails. The building is on a rendered plinth which has two cellar openings, one blocked. The rear elevation has two tall red-brick chimney stacks and projecting cupboard extensions on the inside face of each chimney stack. The building abuts No.17 to the east. The internal layout features two rooms on each floor with a central hall/staircase bay. <1> See photos <2>.

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. 8 frames, 2/1984.

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