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The Saracen's Head Hotel

A Grade II Listed Building in Chelmsford, Essex

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7343 / 51°44'3"N

Longitude: 0.4734 / 0°28'24"E

OS Eastings: 570895

OS Northings: 206853

OS Grid: TL708068

Mapcode National: GBR PKK.6JL

Mapcode Global: VHJK2.5N4T

Plus Code: 9F32PFMF+P9

Entry Name: The Saracen's Head Hotel

Listing Date: 20 May 1949

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1328764

English Heritage Legacy ID: 352508

Also known as: Saracens Head Hotel, Chelmsford
Saracens Head Hotel

ID on this website: 101328764

Location: Chelmsford, Essex, CM1

County: Essex

District: Chelmsford

Electoral Ward/Division: Moulsham and Central

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Chelmsford

Traditional County: Essex

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Essex

Church of England Parish: Cathedral Church of St Mary the Virgin, St Peter and St Cedd

Church of England Diocese: Chelmsford

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Description


1.
5213 HIGH STREET
(East Side)
The Saracen's Head Hotel
TL 7006 NE 3/2 20.5.49.

II GV

2.
C16 building encased and enlarged in the C18 with C19 and modern alterations.
Walls now of brick externally, with stucco surfaces. Of 3 storeys. Five window
range with massive Ionic porch. Heavy moulded string at first floor level;
long and short quoins and rusticated ground floor. Windows pairs of 6 pane
sashes in wide stucco surrounds. One bow window to north on ground floor with
42 panes. Plan U-shaped. Trollope reputedly stayed here while writing parts
of his books.


Listing NGR: TL7089506853

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