Listed Building: 44 to 52 (even) Head Street (116987)

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Grade II
Authority
Volume/Map/Item 584, 4, 78
Date assigned 24 February 1950
Date last amended

Description

1. HEAD STREET 995 (East Side) Nos 44 to 52 (even) TL 9925 SW 4/78 24.2.50. II GV 2. 1763-5. A fine red brick Georgian building with the ground floor extensively altered by modern shop premises, but the upper storeys retain much of their original character. 2 storeyed addition at south end. The main block has 3 storeys, the centre front breaking forward under a pediment. Continuous parapet running round the house and modillion brick cornice below. The roofs are tiled. The front has a 7-window range of double hung sashes, but the glazing bars are largely replaced by plate glass. 2 storeyed wing at the rear has a parapet and 5-window range on the east side, double hung sashes with glazing bars, central arched window in upper storey, 3 hipped dormers. The south addition has a parapet and modillioned brick cornice, 3-window range, a belvedere in the centre of the roof. Nos 44 to 62 (even) form a group with No 17 Sir Isaac's Walk Listing NGR: TL9942325053

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Location

Grid reference TL 9942 2505 (point)
Map sheet TL92NE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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Nov 6 2019 4:47PM

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