Claybury Hall (Former Claybury Hospital)
Claybury Hall, Regents Drive, Woodford Green, IG8 8RW
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1081005
- Date first listed:
- 22-Feb-1979
- List Entry Name:
- Claybury Hall (Former Claybury Hospital)
- Statutory Address:
- Claybury Hall, Regents Drive, Woodford Green, IG8 8RW
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1081005
- Date first listed:
- 22-Feb-1979
- List Entry Name:
- Claybury Hall (Former Claybury Hospital)
- Statutory Address 1:
- Claybury Hall, Regents Drive, Woodford Green, IG8 8RW
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- Claybury Hall, Regents Drive, Woodford Green, IG8 8RW
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Greater London Authority
- District:
- Redbridge (London Borough)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ4290791328
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 3 October 2025 to amend the name and address and to reformat the text to current standards
TQ 4291
10/6
REGENTS DRIVE
Claybury Hall (Former Claybury Hospital)
(Formerly listed as Claybury Hall (Claybury Hospital), MANOR ROAD, Woodford Bridge
II
Designed probably by Jesse Gibson for James Hatch. Late C18, possibly 1785, the date on a fire bell. Two storeys, gault brick, stone cornice, blocking course and other details. Bank between storeys. Sash windows, plain reveals. Entrance front: six bays, four columned Doric porch, round headed doorway with fanlight. Wing of similar general style and date, with later extensions behind. Garden, or principal front: 2+2+2 bays; the centre a two storey bow with columns and dentilled cornice to ground floor, two steps up. Other ground floor windows with fan-fluted heads and cornices. Parapet has a small pediment to each end of front, and balustrade to centre. Side elevation in similar general style, central windows with enrichment. A fire escape stair of iron has been built on this side.
INTERIOR of the house has some good decoration of the period including galleried staircase of stone with delicate wrought iron balustrade; classical reliefs on walls. Saloon, in centre of garden front with enriched ceiling, bowed window, classical trompe-l'oeil paintings in grisaille on canvas as overdoors etc. C19 fireplace. Good door. Former dining room to west has ceiling cornice and sideboard recess with freestanding full-height painted scagliola columns with Ionic caps. C19 fireplace. Room at east end, probably library and music room, with cornices and original white marble fireplaces, one with profile portraits of Homer and (?) Virgil, and a central plaque bearing relief of a reclining Venus. Some upstairs rooms have original wood mantelpieces with composition ornament. The original entrance to the house was through the southern bow, but on the advice of Humphry Repton it was changed to the north front about 1791.
Listing NGR: TQ4290791328
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 204856
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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