Mans Cross House
MANS CROSS HOUSE, STAMBOURNE ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1123020
- Date first listed:
- 29-Aug-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Mans Cross House
- Statutory Address:
- MANS CROSS HOUSE, STAMBOURNE ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1123020
- Date first listed:
- 29-Aug-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Mans Cross House
- Statutory Address 1:
- MANS CROSS HOUSE, STAMBOURNE 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:
- MANS CROSS HOUSE, STAMBOURNE ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Essex
- District:
- Braintree (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Great Yeldham
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 75226 38922
Details
TL 73 NE GREAT YELDHAM STAMBOURNE ROAD, South Side 4/67 Mans Cross House GV II
House, C16, altered c.1900. Timber framed, plastered, roofed with handmade red clay tiles. 2 bays aligned NW-SE, mid-C16. 4-bay range to SE added c.1570, forming an L-plan, with chimney stack at the junction, aspect SE. One bay added to SW, c.1600, forming a T-plan. Single-storey extension with catslide roof in W angle, C19, and C20 conservatory. Single-storey lean-to extension in N angle, C20. 2 storeys. Door, c.1900, in rustic porch with tiled gabled roof. On ground floor, 3 casement windows, c.1900, one C18 3-light window with wrought- iron casement, pair of late C16 high windows with reproduction mullions. First floor, one C19 cast iron casement window, 4 3-light windows of C18 type but considerably restored and altered. The NW elevation of the front range has a late C16 long high window with ovolo mullions. The interior has jowled posts, heavy studding with curved braces trenched to the inside, edge-halved and bridled scarfs in the wallplates, chamfered joists of horizontal section with step stops, clasped purlin roof. Main ground floor hearth rebuilt in stone, but chimney stack above is original. RCHM 8.
Listing NGR: TL7522638922
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 114456
- 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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