Old Vicarage

OLD VICARAGE, CHURCH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1112297
Date first listed:
21-Feb-1967
List Entry Name:
Old Vicarage
Statutory Address:
OLD VICARAGE, CHURCH STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1112297
Date first listed:
21-Feb-1967
Date of most recent amendment:
22-Feb-1980
List Entry Name:
Old Vicarage
Statutory Address 1:
OLD VICARAGE, CHURCH 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.

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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:
OLD VICARAGE, CHURCH STREET

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

County:
Essex
District:
Uttlesford (District Authority)
Parish:
Great Chesterford
National Grid Reference:
TL 50641 42779

Details

GREAT CHESTERFORD CHURCH STREET 1. 5222 (south side) Old Vicarage (formerly listed as Great Chesterford Country Club) TL 5042 28/310 21.2.67

II* GV

2. Late Cl5 timber-framed house with C17 plaster details and C19 ground storey additions on the east side. Two storeys. On the east side the upper storey has plaster panels with swags and a centre oval panel with the date 1672. The upper storey is gabled on the north front and jettied on the north and west fronts with moulded brackets on the north and a carved corner post. Small casement windows. On the north front the ground storey has a small later C19 oriel bay window and above the jetty there is an ornamental plaster band. On the west side, beneath the jettied upper storey, there is a small original ground storey window of 2 lights with carved spandrels and a moulded frame. The interior has richly moulded beams and wallposts. (RCHM 6).

Listing NGR: TL5064142779

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
121884
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Other
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex North West, (1916)

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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