Description

CHELMSFORD

TL 70 NW ST JOHN'S ROAD

7/255 No 48 (covers)

II

House. Circa 1850 extended later in C19. Painted brick. Hipped roof with brick
dentil eaves and parapet at front with moulded cornice. Tall brick stack on right
side with moulded yellow clay pots.

Double depth plan with 2 principal front rooms and central entrance passage leading
to the staircase behind the right hand room and kitchen behind the left room.

Two storeys. Symmetrical two window front with two 2-storey flat-fronted bays with
rounded corners, around which the parapet and cornice run. 12-pane sashes on first
floor, sashes with margin panes on ground floor. Late C19 or early C20 gabled
wooden porch at centre with fretted bargeboards, moulded arch on polyground engaged
columns and panelled and glazed inner door. Recessed H-shaped panel between bays
above, containing Sun Fire Insurance plaque. Two storey stack brick extension at
rear with C20 conservatory in left angle.

Interior: Most of the original interior joinery survives including panelled doors
and balustrade at top of stairs with stick balusters and column newel. The 2 front
rooms have marble chimneypieces. The kitchen has simple wooden chimneypiece with
flanking cupboards, its range having been removed.

Listing NGR: TL7067105963

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26614103

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Recommended Books

• 
  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  County Durham (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England) by Elizabeth Williamson Nikolaus Pevsner(1983-03-11)