Description

HARWICH

TM2532NE KING'S HEAD STREET
609-1/1/60 (North East side)
20/06/72 No.27

GV II

House. Late C18 with earlier origins. Timber-framed with red
Flemish-bond brick front with plain parapet. Gabled concrete
pantile roof.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys with attics and cellars. Front has 2
flat-roofed dormers with cross-glazing pattern casements.
First floor has one flush double-hung sash window with small
panes and rubbed brick flat arch, either side of a central
blind window. Ground floor has 2 similar windows and central
doorcase with Ionic cornice and entablature over eared
architrave. Six-panel door, 2 upper panels glazed, is slightly
recessed at head of 3 stone steps. Glazed cellar light within
high plinth fronted with wrought-iron bars. Parapet rendered
and raised brick bands below this and between storeys. Suffolk
verge board to north-west gable and 2 very tall stacks behind
rear wall.
To the rear is a low 2-storey block under catslide concrete
tile roof and 3-storey hipped concrete tile roofed stair
tower. Windows here are double-hung sashes with 2 vertical
glazing bars.
INTERIOR: an eared architraved fire surround and old doors
with butterfly hinges.

Listing NGR: TM2597032753

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26585974

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)