Tesco Garden Centre England, UK

Listed Building Description

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BRAINTREE SOUTH STREET TL 75 22 (North Side) 1/151B GV TESCO GARDEN CENTRE (formerly part of II New Mills)

Garden Centre, formerly a silk throwing mill. Circa 1813 by George Courtauld. Timber framed and weatherboarded on ground floor of red brick in both English and Flemish bonds. Slate roof. Three storeys. Ground floor has eight window range of early C19 vertical sliding sashes with glazing bars. Upper storeys have long ranges of fixed light and top hung early C19 industrial lights with glazing bars and small panes. Internally the original framing survives, though obscured. Forms a group with New Mill buildings to south side of street (qv items 1/151 and 1/151A ).

Listing NGR: TL7578522867