Wall Forming The Boundary Of Church Street, From The Vehicle Entrance Of The Gardens Bungalow, Extending 49 Metres To The North West To The Splayed Entrance Of Millers Garden

KELVEDON CHURCH STREET TL 8418-8518 (north-east side)

9/143 Wall forming the 25.6.74 boundary of Church Street, from the vehicle entrance of The Gardens Bungalow, extending 49 metres to the north-west to the splayed entrance of Millers Garden (formerly listed as Garden Wall between Ayletts and Red House)

GV II

Wall. C19. Red brick in Flemish bond, patterned with gault brick. Height on Church Street side decreases from 2.44 metres at the SE end to 2.11 metres at the NW end. Red chamfered plinth, 3 courses of gaults above. 2 courses of gaults below V-shaped coping bricks of gault. Divided into panels 3.66 metres wide by rusticated vertical patterns of gaults, with alternate diamonds and diapers of gault headers in the panels. The north-east side of the wall is of plain red Flemish bond, without piers or buttresses. The wall divides the street from the gardens of nos. 1 and Harvesters, Millers Garden, and The Gardens Bungalow. 'Built by R.R. Willis in 1854 when he bought the ground behind as a garden for his school opposite' (B.L. Kentish, Kelvedon and its Antiquities, 1974, 69). Splay altered by G. Crowe and Son Ltd in 1983.

Listing NGR: TL8583018477