27, King'S Quay Street

HARWICH

TM2632NW KING'S QUAY STREET 609-1/2/75 (South West side) 20/06/72 No.27 (Formerly Listed as: KINGS QUAY STREET (South West side) Nos.25-27 (Consecutive))

GV II

House. Late C18 early C19. Timber-framed with red Flemish-bond brick front and unequal pitch roof with clay machine-made plain tiles on front, continuous with Nos 25 & 26 (qv). Rear roof is low-pitched of Welsh slate as long catslide. 2 storeys, attics and cellars with 2-storey outhouse at rear of yard with rendered walls and Welsh slate gabled roof. 2-light casement dormer with 6 small panes and C19 Gothick cusped and pierced bargeboards. EXTERIOR: front has plain parapet, square C19 window with 3 square coloured glass lights over 2 casements and blind window recess as No.26 (qv). Both openings have rubbed brick flat arches. Ground floor has projecting canted bay window with hipped clay plain tile roof with similar C19 window of 5 casements with 5 coloured lights over. Recessed entrance door has moulded architrave, console shouldered frieze and cornice/hood. Door has 2 small glazed lights over 2 raised-and-fielded panels and 2 flush panels. INTERIOR: a simple panelled partition to entrance hall as Nos 25 & 26 (qv). Stairs rise through stack. Early C19 painted marble fireplace to ground-floor room with mantel shelf and shell motif at corners. 2 simple panelled doors with moulded architraves. Enlargement of earlier building and apparently a separate build from Nos 25 & 26.

Listing NGR: TM2614732551