21, CHURCH GREEN

21, CHURCH GREEN

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1123160
Date first listed:
31-Oct-1966
List Entry Name:
21, CHURCH GREEN
Statutory Address:
21, CHURCH GREEN
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1123160
Date first listed:
31-Oct-1966
Date of most recent amendment:
06-Sept-1988
List Entry Name:
21, CHURCH GREEN
Statutory Address 1:
21, CHURCH GREEN

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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
21, CHURCH GREEN

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

County:
Essex
District:
Braintree (District Authority)
Parish:
Coggeshall
National Grid Reference:
TL 85472 23047

Details

TL 82 SE COGGESHALL CHURCH GREEN (north-west side)

6/31 No. 21 (formerly 31.10.66 listed in Church Street)

GV II

House. Early C17, extended in C20. Timber framed, plastered, roofed with handmade red plain tiles. Main range of 3 bays facing SE, with C19 external stack at right end. C18/19 wing to rear of right end. Early C17 2-bay wing to left, lower than main range, with C19 axial stack at the junction. C20 parallel range to rear of both parts, completing a rectangular plan. One storey with attics. Ground floor, 3 C19/20 casements and one C18 splayed oriel. First floor, 2 C20 casements in one lean-to dormer with slate roof in left wing, 2 C19 horizontal sashes in gabled dormers in main range. C20 door. Projecting through the front wall of the main range is the end of a beam, ovolo-moulded all round, with a long tusk-tenon. Similar beam and tusk-tenon in left wing, not moulded. In right return of rear wing, one C20 casement in flat-roofed dormer. Jowled posts, primary straight bracing in studded walls. The right bay of the main range has a chamfered axial beam with a lamb's tongue stop on one side, a similar stop with a notch on the other side of the same end. The other beam, projecting at the front and inserted at the bay post, is chamfered with lamb's tongue stops. Plain joists of vertical section, sand-blasted. Clasped purlin roof. In the left wing the beam projecting through the front wall is chamfered with lamb's tongue and notch stops. Plain joists, the original ones of square section, some replaced by later joists of vertical section. Inserted window in left return, blocked by no. 19. Clasped purlin roof, one collar visible externally in left return, the next collar missing, the next reduced in depth. Both the main range and the left wing were originally of one storey, the floors inserted soon after the initial construction. It is possible that one or both were originally not domestic buildings. RCHM 4. Shown as an isolated house in a map of 1731; the road was then called New Row (Essex Record Office, D/DU/ 19/2).

Listing NGR: TL8547223047

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
116062
Legacy System:
LBS

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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