Shelter opposite Devereux Road, Clifftown Parade, Southend on Sea, Essex is a Grade II listed building in the Southend-on-Sea local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 June 2012. Shelter.

Shelter opposite Devereux Road, Clifftown Parade, Southend on Sea, Essex

WRENN ID
roaming-frieze-foxglove
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Southend-on-Sea
Country
England
Date first listed
7 June 2012
Type
Shelter
Source
Historic England listing

Description

An open-sided cliff-top shelter dating from c.1890, one of three on Clifftown Parade.

MATERIALS: the shelter, which has a rectangular plan, is constructed from timber and cast iron, with an early C21 zinc roof covering.

EXTERIOR: a lightweight structure of painted timber on a concrete plinth, with a hipped roof that is supported upon moulded timber corner posts with foliated cast-iron brackets. There is decorative ironwork to the eaves, and decorative iron braces at the foot of each post. There are finials at each end of the roof.

INTERIOR: the interior has back-to-back, slatted wooden seating, divided by a clear glazed screen along the axis of the shelter. There are additional screens between the posts at both ends supporting smaller benches with moulded arms.

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