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The Star House (EHER 38486)

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Summary

Nos 72-76 (even) Wantz Road are an early 19th century public house, now a guest house (No.72) and two houses. It is built from red brick in Flemish-bond, which is painted at No.72, and has a slate-covered Mansard roof.

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Location

Grid reference TL 8530 0669 (point)
Civil Parish MALDON, MALDON, ESSEX

Type and Period

Description

September 1971. Grade II listed. Nos 72-76 (even) Wantz Road are an early 19th century public house, now a guest house (No.72) and two houses. It is built from red brick in Flemish-bond, which is painted at No.72, and has a slate-covered Mansard roof which is hipped at the south end and north-east corner. The building is two storeys with an attic. The front and north return flank have a plain parapet with stone coping and a stucco cornice. Internally, No.72 retains a reeded 19th century fireplace; the building was The Star Public House until the 1970s. It has been suggested that it was built as two units. <1> See photos <2>. No.76 abuts No.78 Wantz Road (EHER 38487) to the south.

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. 2 frames, 2/1984.

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