Sheepcote Farmhouse
SHEEPCOTE FARMHOUSE, BOARS TYE ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1122600
- Date first listed:
- 01-Mar-1950
- List Entry Name:
- Sheepcote Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- SHEEPCOTE FARMHOUSE, BOARS TYE ROAD
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- Reference:
- IOE01/06549/04
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1122600
- Date first listed:
- 01-Mar-1950
- List Entry Name:
- Sheepcote Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- SHEEPCOTE FARMHOUSE, BOARS TYE 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:
- SHEEPCOTE FARMHOUSE, BOARS TYE ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Essex
- District:
- Braintree (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Silver End
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 81444 20480
Details
1. 1841 BOARS TYE ROAD, SILVER END
Sheepcote. Farmhouse (Formerly listed under Rivenhall) TL 82 SW 6/108 1.3.50. II
2. A Late C16 or early C17 timber-framed and plastered house built on an L shaped plan with wings to the north-east and south-east. The south west front was re-fronted in the C18 in red brick, with parapet and raised brick bands above the ground and 1st storey windows. 2 storeys. 4 window range, casements. Roof tiled, hipped with a central chimney stack with sunk rectangular panels. The south-west front has a panel inscribed "Rebuilt 1785 AH". An early C16 bran to the south-west of the house has been re-roofed in corrugated iron. RCHM (10).
Listing NGR: TL8144420480
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 113476
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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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