Old Bourchiers Hall
Old Bourchiers Hall, New Road, Aldham, CO6 3QU
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1110894
- Date first listed:
- 27-Jan-1982
- List Entry Name:
- Old Bourchiers Hall
- Statutory Address:
- Old Bourchiers Hall, New Road, Aldham, CO6 3QU
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1110894
- Date first listed:
- 27-Jan-1982
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 28-Jan-1982
- List Entry Name:
- Old Bourchiers Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- Old Bourchiers Hall, New Road, Aldham, CO6 3QU
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:
- Old Bourchiers Hall, New Road, Aldham, CO6 3QU
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Essex
- District:
- Colchester (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Aldham
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 91530 26413
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 10 January 2025 to amend the name and address and reformat the text to current standards.
TL 92 NW
7/47
ALDHAM
NEW ROAD
Old Bourchiers Hall
(Formerly listed as Old Bouchiers Hall)
II
C16 house on returned L-plan shown as such on an estate map of the C17. The north-east range in red brick, now painted, laid in mixed English/Flemish bond Tall gambrel roof hipped at east end gabled at west with bold modillion cornice at the eaves. Projecting string at first floor with range of four pairs of eight pane hornless sash windows above and three matching windows beneath with front door of circa 1800 in wide wooden case. The south-west ranges are of later brick in Flemish bond with ridged and hipped roofs peg-tiled. Range of four sashes with margin bars and no panes, also four on ground storey under brick arches.
Inside a good fire surround in wood and gesso with lion masks and egg and tongue and festoons. Low panelling and bolection chair rail, Some studded walling mayindicate an entirely timber framed building of an earlier date. (RCHM 4).
Listing NGR: TL9153026413
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 117332
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
An Inventory of Essex North East, (1922)
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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