WIVENHOE THE AVENUE 1. 5214 No 16 (Formerly listed as Ropery House) TM 02 SW 18/46 1.6.73 II 2. C18 house. Of red brick in Flemish-bond, of 2 storeys with attics, and a ridged, gabled and pegtiled roof with 2 inset red brick chimney stacks - one at each end. Front parapetted with a dentilled eaves-band and a first-floor band, a range of 6 sash windows on the first-storey with small-panes, under rubbed straight arches. Ground-storey with a door on the left which is modern but in a C19 case with a flat hood, and 4 pairs of sashes matching those on the first storey. In the centre of the frontage another door, with pedimented case - mutules, fluted pilasters and triglyphs. Listing NGR: TM0401622756