10, Market Hill

MALDON

TL8507SW MARKET HILL 574-1/7/161 (North East side) 24/09/71 No.10

GV II

House. C17 and C18. Timber-framed and rendered , with ashlared rendered front; with double-gabled plain tile roofs with stack to south-east end and stack to original north-west flank wall. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys with attic and cellar; symmetrical 3-window range. 3 segmental-headed dormers with 2-light casements, each with a central horizontal glazing bar. 1st floor has a tripartite small-paned sash window either side of a central 16-pane sash. Ground floor has a canted bay window with lead roof and small-paned sashes, either side of a central doorcase. This has a painted timber, semicircular-headed surround with keystone and radiating lobed fanlight; 6-panel door with raised-and-fielded panels; 4 stone steps and wrought-iron handrails with boot scrapers. Cellar light with wrought-iron bars in plinth. The rear range is of white weatherboarding with a stack on south-east gable. The 1st floor has one tripartite small-paned sash, a 2-light casement and small 2-light windows. The ground floor has similar tripartite sash, 2 entrance doors, one with C19 sidelights. Now attached and at right-angles, is a single-storey C19 brewhouse/bakehouse with plain tile gabled roof and mixture of brick, render and black weatherboarding. INTERIOR: central stair well with straight-flight staircase. 3 bays of framing with encased spine and bridging joists and one jowl-like post on 1st floor. Early C19 doors and architraves and marble fireplace on 1st floor front room. Rear range is of C17 framing with side-purlin roof with heavy collars (reused?) and chamfered spine beam with shallow broad joists soffit-tenoned in on one side. Main block was clearly extended out on north-west flank to provide symmetrical front.

Listing NGR: TL8507107159