Tailours

TAILOURS, HIGH ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1111235
Date first listed:
28-Jun-1954
List Entry Name:
Tailours
Statutory Address:
TAILOURS, HIGH ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1111235
Date first listed:
28-Jun-1954
List Entry Name:
Tailours
Statutory Address 1:
TAILOURS, HIGH 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
TAILOURS, HIGH ROAD

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Essex
District:
Epping Forest (District Authority)
Parish:
Chigwell
National Grid Reference:
TQ 44348 94482

Details

TQ 49 SW CHIGWELL HIGH ROAD WEST SIDE 4/4 Tailours 28.6.54

GV II*

House, early C18, extended in C19. Plum brick with dressings of red brick, roofed with handmade red clay tiles. Square plan, aspect SE, with side chimney stacks. 3-storey block to W, C19, and single-storey ancillary building with hipped roof to N. 2 storeys with attics. Central door with fielded panels, rectangular light over with geometrical tracery, wooden doorcase with naturalistic carving of fruit and foliage on jambs and brackets, pulvinated frieze, flat hood. 3 semi-circular stone steps with moulded nosings. 4 double- hung sash windows of 12 lights on ground floor, 5 on first floor, with cased frames, jambs and flat arches of red brick. String course at first floor level. Parapet with stone coping. 3 flat-roofed dormers with casement windows. Cellar.

Listing NGR: TQ4434894482

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
118573
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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