Description

1.
5210 HEAD STREET
(North-West Side)
No 49
(The Chase)
TL 8130 NE 2/15

II GV

2.
Late C15 or early C16 hall house standing back circa 50 yds from street. 2
storeys timber-framed and plastered. Red plain tile roof. 3 bays of hall and
cross wing. Late C16 chimney stack at north-east end and C17 central stack with
6 octagonal shafts, apparently partially rebuilt in C18. Much of the original
frame remains internally and there is also a late C16 inserted floor, C17 door,
and some early moulded plank panelling. The building now incorporates an adjoining
cottage of circa 1600. 3 gables to rear. Double hung sashes with glazing bars
and some horizontal sliding sashes to 1st floor. Central porch with red plain
tile roof (RCHM 30).

Listing NGR: TL8157830854

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26462492

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Recommended Books

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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback