Franciscan Convent
FRANCISCAN CONVENT, BROAD ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1122520
- Date first listed:
- 29-Nov-1973
- Statutory Address:
- FRANCISCAN CONVENT, BROAD ROAD
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- Date:
- 2000-10-15
- Reference:
- IOE01/02357/35
- Rights:
- © Mr B.A.A. Gray. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1122520
- Date first listed:
- 29-Nov-1973
- Statutory Address 1:
- FRANCISCAN CONVENT, BROAD ROAD
Location
- Statutory Address:
- FRANCISCAN CONVENT, BROAD ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Essex
- District:
- Braintree (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 76298 24332
Details
885 BROAD ROAD
BOCKING
Franciscan Convent
TL 7624 3/177
GV II
An early C19 timber-framed and plastered house standing on the bank of the River Blackwater north of Bradford Bridge. 2 storeys. 2 short wings break forward at the north and south ends of the west front. 3 window range, the outer windows (to the wings) are 2 storey 3-light bays. The south front has 6 window range. The windows are double-hung sashes with glazing bars, in flush cased frames.
The centre part of the west front has a recessed porch with Tuscan columns in antis with a cornice and frieze between the wings. Roofs slate, hipped. A I further wing extends to the east on the south front.
Listing NGR: TL7629824332
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 113693
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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