Alma Inn (Part)

HARWICH

TM2532NE EASTGATE STREET 609-1/1/42 (South West side) 20/06/72 No.9 Alma Inn (part)

GV II

Public house, formerly house. Late C18, Timber-framed with front and NW flank of red, tuck-pointed, Flemish-bond brickwork. Gabled roof of clay plain tiles. 2 storeys and attics with central ridgeline stack and 2 hipped roofed dormers, behind rebuilt parapet. Projecting brick band between storeys and brick cornice. Front has, on first floor, a flush double-hung sash window with small panes and moulded surrounds, either side of a rendered blind window recess all 3 having recessed aprons. All original openings have rubbed brick slightly arched heads and rendered keystones. Ground floor has one similar window, a large C19 window of 3 etched glass panes and an entrance to rear yard with wrought-iron gate. Black tarred plinth with moulded brick coping. At SE end is an early C19 lean-to extension, with matching red brick to street and black tarred weatherboarded flank. This has a casement window and clay pantile roof. This part of frontage has an early C19, 4-panel door with rectangular fanlight and rubbed brick flat arch. INTERIOR: C18 well staircase with Chinese Chippendale balustrade. On first floor a simple C19 fire surround and mid C19 Adamesque fire surround with iron semicircular grate.

Listing NGR: TM2596032772