Street Farmhouse and The Granary

Street Farmhouse, The Causeway, Finchingfield, Braintree, CM7 4JT

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1115643
Date first listed:: 02-May-1953
List Entry Name:: Street Farmhouse and The Granary
Statutory Address:: Street Farmhouse, The Causeway, Finchingfield, Braintree, CM7 4JT

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1115643
Date first listed:: 02-May-1953
List Entry Name:: Street Farmhouse and The Granary
Statutory Address 1:: Street Farmhouse, The Causeway, Finchingfield, Braintree, CM7 4JT
Statutory Address 2:: The Granary, The Causeway, Finchingfield, Braintree, CM7 4JU

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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Location

Statutory Address:: Street Farmhouse, The Causeway, Finchingfield, Braintree, CM7 4JT
Statutory Address:: The Granary, The Causeway, Finchingfield, Braintree, CM7 4JU

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County:: Essex
District:: Braintree (District Authority)
Parish:: Finchingfield
National Grid Reference:: TL6848132895

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 01/05/2018

TL 6832 7/10

FINCHINGFIELD THE CAUSEWAY(west side) Street Farmhouse and The Granary

(Formerly lised as Street Farmhouse)

2.5.53

GV II House. Early C16, altered in early C19. Timber framed, plastered, roofed with handmade red clay tiles. Three bays facing east, with late C16 stack in middle bay, forming a lobby-entrance. Rear wing from left bay, and stair tower in rear angle. An originally separate building to the right, of three bays aligned east-west with central stack, extends forward to the road and is linked to the main house at ground floor only.

Main house of two storeys, rear wing and right wing of one storey with attics. Ground floor, two splayed bays of early C19 sashes with marginal lights. First floor, three early C19 sashes with marginal lights. Plain door in C19 gabled porch. Roof hipped at right end only. Grouped diagonal shafts, rebuilt. Right wing, garage doors, weatherboarded dado, C19 casement on upper floor.

The rear of the main house has two C18 windows, one of three lights and one of two lights, each with a wrought iron casement. In the middle and right bays the axial beams are chamfered with step stops, the joists plain and of horizontal section. In the left bay the beam is moulded, the joists plastered to the soffits. The moulding is similar to that of Sunnyside House,( 7/44, q.v). Jowled posts, close studding, edge-halved and bridled scarf in wallplate, crownpost roof, the left crownpost chamfered to an octagonal section with step stops, axial braces. Original wattle and daub infill, which in the upper right wall retains the original combed pattern on the inside. RCHM 26.

Listing NGR: TL6848132895

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Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.