Humphreys Farmhouse

HUMPHREYS FARMHOUSE, HUMPHREYS FARM LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1122082
Date first listed:
29-Dec-1952
List Entry Name:
Humphreys Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
HUMPHREYS FARMHOUSE, HUMPHREYS FARM LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1122082
Date first listed:
29-Dec-1952
List Entry Name:
Humphreys Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
HUMPHREYS FARMHOUSE, HUMPHREYS FARM 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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Corrections and minor amendments

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:
HUMPHREYS FARMHOUSE, HUMPHREYS FARM LANE

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

County:
Essex
District:
Chelmsford (District Authority)
Parish:
Great Waltham
National Grid Reference:
TL6830812938

Details

1. GREAT WALTHAM HUMPREYS FARM LANE
5213
Humpreys Farmhouse
TL 6L SE 4/258 29.12.52.

II

2.
A late Cl6 timber-framed house built on an L-shaped plan with a wing extending
to the south at the west end. A C17 brick outbuilding was added to the south
wing has original windows. The timber-framing is exposed with plaster infill.
The upper storey is jettied on the whole of the north front. 2 storeys. 4 window
range, casements with glazing bars Roofs tiled, hipped with small gablets. The
south wing block and the outbuilding are gabled, with gabled dormer to the outbuilding.
(RCHM 4).


Listing NGR: TL6830812938

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
112714
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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