1 and 2, Sunnyside
1 and 2, Sunnyside, The Green, Finchingfield, Braintree, CM7 4JX
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1122697
- Date first listed:
- 21-Dec-1967
- List Entry Name:
- 1 and 2, Sunnyside
- Statutory Address:
- 1 and 2, Sunnyside, The Green, Finchingfield, Braintree, CM7 4JX
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1122697
- Date first listed:
- 21-Dec-1967
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 17-May-1985
- List Entry Name:
- 1 and 2, Sunnyside
- Statutory Address 1:
- 1 and 2, Sunnyside, The Green, Finchingfield, Braintree, CM7 4JX
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:
- 1 and 2, Sunnyside, The Green, Finchingfield, Braintree, CM7 4JX
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Essex
- District:
- Braintree (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Finchingfield
- National Grid Reference:
- TL6838232836
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 30/04/2018
TL 6832
7/44
FINCHINGFIELD
THE GREEN (north side)
Sunnyside, Nos 1 and 2
(Formerly listed as Sunnyside House, previously listed as 'Sunnyside`)
21.12.67
GV
II
House. Early C16, altered in C18 and C20. Timber framed, plastered, roofed with handmade red clay tiles. Three bays facing south, with axial stack in right bay, and two-bay crosswing to right. Single-storey extension to rear, with catslide roof. Lean-to extension to right, C18, with felted roof. Two storeys. Five-window range of C20 casements. Two C20 doors. The right crosswing has a jetty to the front, fully plastered.
The interior has exposed heavy studding, main posts with jowls at first-floor and tiebeam level, moulded transverse beams with carved foliate stops, exposed plain joists of horizontal section, large wood-burning hearth facing to left. The roofs of the main range and crosswing are both of crownpost construction with axial bracing, complete.
The owners report that the external plaster was stripped off c.1945, and that it was re-plastered c.1979. The moulding of the beams is similar to that of Street Farmhouse; 7/10 q.v.) RCHM 22.
Listing NGR: TL6838232836
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 115187
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Other
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex North West, (1916)
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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