Piggotts Farmhouse
PIGGOTTS FARMHOUSE, ABRIDGE ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1111130
- Date first listed:
- 04-Jul-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Piggotts Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- PIGGOTTS FARMHOUSE, ABRIDGE ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1111130
- Date first listed:
- 04-Jul-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Piggotts Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- PIGGOTTS FARMHOUSE, ABRIDGE ROAD
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:
- PIGGOTTS FARMHOUSE, ABRIDGE ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Essex
- District:
- Epping Forest (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Theydon Bois
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 46490 97162
Details
TQ 49 NE THEYDON BOIS ABRIDGE ROAD 9/14 (West side) Piggotts Farmhouse
GV II
Farmhouse, late C17, mid C18 and early C19. Timber framed and plastered with pyramid slate roof. Square plan form with major elevations to east and west. Each elevation has 3 bays of double hung sash windows with single vertical glazing bars and moulded surrounds. The east elevation has blocked central doorway with a flat hood on small brackets. The west facade has a central flat hooded doorcase with dentilled cornice and moulded frieze panel. Over this is a three light window with pointed Gothic heads. 'Double pile' plan form. Timber frame of substantial timbers. Interior has much mid C18 panelling and a contemporary staircase with turned balusters and scrolled tread ends. In a ground floor room is a mid C18 alcove cupboard, with serpentine shelves, thin pilasters and half dome head with contempory painting of Ceres. Some of the windows have their original internal shutters in-situ. The bases of two large, late C17 stacks remain, surmounted by early C19 gault brick stacks.
Listing NGR: TQ4649097162
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 118834
- 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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