Frayes Farmhouse

FRAYES FARMHOUSE, 1 AND 2, ANCHOR LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1111350
Date first listed:
29-Jun-1984
List Entry Name:
Frayes Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
FRAYES FARMHOUSE, 1 AND 2, ANCHOR LANE
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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1111350
Date first listed:
29-Jun-1984
Date of most recent amendment:
02-Oct-1984
List Entry Name:
Frayes Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
FRAYES FARMHOUSE, 1 AND 2, ANCHOR LANE

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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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
FRAYES FARMHOUSE, 1 AND 2, ANCHOR LANE

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

County:
Essex
District:
Epping Forest (District Authority)
Parish:
Abbess Beauchamp and Berners Roding
National Grid Reference:
TL 58765 11250

Details

TL 51 SE ABBESS, BERNERS AND BEAUCHAMP RODING 2/26 Nos. 1 and 2 Frayes Farmhouse

GV II

House now 2 dwellings. Late C16 2 storey, timber framed and plastered farmhouse. Roof peg tile, gabled at E end with a hipped return to a short hipped rear wing at the W with gablet at the ridge end. Single storey plain tile roofed extension at W end. 1 storey and attics gabled peg tile roofed brewhouse/service block, projecting to the rear at the E end. The back has later outshots and a gabled staircase tower. S front has 3 bays of square flush double hung sashes with small panes 10/10 with moulded surrounds. Lean-to porch against W end and tall red brick stack against flank wall. Off-centre, rebuilt large red brick stack with 4 engaged diagonal shafts. Eaves have been raised over entire front range. Rear has a mixture of casements, some cast iron and patch of old pargetting under lateral porch. Timber frame partially exposed internally, showing long tapering jowls and moulded corbel, for bridging joists. (RCHM 2).

Listing NGR: TL5876511250

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Legacy System number:
118329
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
An Inventory of Essex Central and South West, (1921)

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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