Chambers Farmhouse
CHAMBERS FARMHOUSE, THE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1111330
- Date first listed:
- 20-Feb-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Chambers Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- CHAMBERS FARMHOUSE, THE STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1111330
- Date first listed:
- 20-Feb-1967
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 26-Apr-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Chambers Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHAMBERS FARMHOUSE, THE STREET
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:
- CHAMBERS FARMHOUSE, THE STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Essex
- District:
- Epping Forest (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Sheering
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 50390 13778
Details
TL 51 SW SHEERING THE STREET, (South Side) Chambers Farmhouse (formerly listed as 3/16 Chambers farm) 20.2.67 CV II
Farmhouse, C16 and C17, extended in C18/C19. Timber framed, plastered, with exposed framing at front only, roofed with handmade red clay tiles. 3 bay crosswing aligned approx. NW-SE, jettied at front but underbuilt. Remainder of hall house to SW rebuilt in C17 with central chimney stack, and continuous NE-SW roof over front part of crosswing, to form a lobby-entrance house. Rear part of crosswing re-roofed. External chimney stack at NE end. Stair tower in S angle, C17. Lean-to extension to SW of stair tower, C18/C19, and porch in angle between it and crosswing, C19. 2 storeys, 2 window range of C19/C20 casements, shafts. Chamfered beams, with step stops in crosswing, lamb's tongue stops in SW section. Roof of crosswing originally of crownpost construction, but wholly rebuilt above tiebeam level as clasped purlin construction. Stair to attic has original C17 plain newel, hand rail and treads.
Listing NGR: TL5039013778
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 118282
- 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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