Description

TL 8428-8528 EARLS COLNE HIGH STREET
(north side)

8/74 No. 37 (Co-operative
26.4.82 Supermarket)

GV II

House, now part of shop. Late C15, extended in 1887, altered in C20. Timber
framed, mainly clad with gault brick in Flemish bond, partly plastered, roofed
with handmade red plain tiles. 1887 extension in yellow stocks. L-plan, gabled
with long jetty (underbuilt) to street, and parallel range to right added in
1887. Single-storey extension to rear, roofed with C20 red pantiles. 2
storeys. Ground-floor, full-length C20 shopfront. First floor, 4 late C19
sashes of 12 lights. Stone plaque in right gable with beehive in roundel and
date 1887. Internally the original frame is virtually complete above the level
of the ground-floor window heads, with ornately moulded beams and joists,
original door and window openings, arched wall bracing, cambered tiebeams and
crownpost roof. (Documentary evidence from 1468 and measured drawings of frame
in Wherein I Dwell, Earls Colne WEA, 1983, 50-3).

Listing NGR: TL8573328944

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26416322

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (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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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)