2, 4 And 6, Museum Street

SAFFRON WALDEN

TL5338 MUSEUM STREET 669-1/1/298 (West side) 17/06/82 Nos.2, 4 AND 6

GV II

3 houses. Early C19 with C20 additions. Gault brick walls and stacks, slate roof. Plan E shape of street range and rear additions. 3 storeys and cellars. Front E elevation: brickwork has scored pointing, 3-window and 3 door range. Nos 2 & 4 mirror each other with shared stack and outer set doors, No.6 as No.2 with own N end stack. Doorways, ground and first floor windows segment headed, all windows horizontal sliding sashes with glazing bars, ground and first floor 6x4 panes, second floor 6x3 panes. Original door and windows in No.2. No.6 replaced in early C20, No.4 replaced in late C20. Doors of Nos 2 & 4 of 4 flush bead moulded panels, No.6 has 6 fielded panels. Each houses has angled glazed cellar light below windows on to pavement. S end elevation: ground floor now rendered with blocked window recess, first floor early C20 central window similar to front, 4x3 panes. Rear W elevation: street range has 2-storey addition to each house in rendered brick with slate roofs, outer pair, Nos 2 & 6 hipped, No.4 as lean-to with casement windows with glazing bars, first floor Nos 2 & 4, 2-light 4x3 panes, No.6 pair of 2-light casements each 2x2 panes. No.4 ground floor has stable type door and adjacent casement window. Above, under eaves of street range Nos 2 & 4 each have a pair of simple C20 casement windows.

Listing NGR: TL5375538672