Limesbrook Farmhouse
LIMESBROOK FARMHOUSE, KELVEDON ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1121530
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jan-1953
- List Entry Name:
- Limesbrook Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- LIMESBROOK FARMHOUSE, KELVEDON ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1121530
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jan-1953
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 05-Feb-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Limesbrook Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- LIMESBROOK FARMHOUSE, KELVEDON 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.
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:
- LIMESBROOK FARMHOUSE, KELVEDON ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Essex
- District:
- Maldon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Tolleshunt D'arcy
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 92011 12318
Details
TOLLESHUNT D'ARCY KELVEDON ROAD TL 91 SW (south side) 3/64 Limesbrook Farmhouse, formerly listed as 10.1.53 Limebrook Farmhouse - II
House. Early C16, altered in early C19. Timber framed, plastered, roofed with handmade red clay tiles. 3-bay range with long-wall jetty to S, and axial stack. C19 extension to W. 3-bay crosswing at E end, also jettied to S, with external stack at side. C19 extension to W. Early C19 narrow entrance range to N of main range, completing a rectangular plan, and altering a house originally facing S to face N. 2 storeys. N (entrance) elevation, ground floor, 2 C19/early C20 sashes and 3 C20 casements; first floor, one C19/early C20 sash, one early C19 sash of 3 + 6 lights and one of 16 lights. C20 door in C20 porch. Date 1504 inscribed in modern plaster. Hipped roof. S (garden) elevation, ground floor, one C18 3-light window with wrought iron casement, 2 C18 windows of 3 fixed lights, all with rectangular leading, and 2 C20 casements; first floor, 2 C17 3-light windows and one C18 3-light window, all with wrought iron casements. Both jetties plastered. Chamfered axial and transverse beams, cambered tiebeams. The RCHM (9) reported a beam with billet moulding, and a crownpost roof in the crosswing. Described as the manor of Langbrokes by P. Morant, The History and Antiquities of Essex, 1768, I, 399, and as Langbrokes in Chapman and Andre's map of 1777.
Listing NGR: TL9201112318
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 353176
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
An Inventory of Essex North East, (1922)
Morant, P, The History and Antiquities of the County of Essex, (1768), 399
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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