Brand's Farmhouse
BRAND'S FARMHOUSE, HUDSON'S HILL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1123301
- Date first listed:
- 19-Mar-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Brand's Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- BRAND'S FARMHOUSE, HUDSON'S HILL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1123301
- Date first listed:
- 19-Mar-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Brand's Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- BRAND'S FARMHOUSE, HUDSON'S HILL
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:
- BRAND'S FARMHOUSE, HUDSON'S HILL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Essex
- District:
- Braintree (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Wethersfield
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 72278 31676
Details
TL 73 SW WETHERSFIELD HUDSON'S HILL (south side)
1/183 Brand's Farmhouse
- II
House. Early C16, altered in C20. Timber framed, plastered, roof thatched. 2-bay hall facing NW, with early C17 stack in right bay against rear wall, storeyed parlour/solar bay to left, service bay to right, probably unstoreyed originally. 2-bay ancillary building in-line to right, C16, now incorporated with the house. C20 rear extension, single storey with flat roof, forming a T-plan, with smaller extension in left rear angle. One storey with attics. Ground floor, one C19 and 3 C20 casements. First floor, 2 C19 casements in gabled dormers. C20 door. Jowled posts, heavy studding with arched bracing trenched to the inside. The left bay has longitudinal plain joists of horizontal section supported on pegged clamps. The hall has a chamfered axial beam with lamb's tongue stops, and plain joists of vertical section supported on pegged clamps. The right bay has transverse plain joists of horizontal section, supported on pegged clamps. Crownpost roof, formerly with axial braces, all braces removed. Large wood-burning hearth facing to left. The ancillary building has arched braces trenched outside heavy studs, jowled posts, and was originally storeyed in at least one bay, now open. RCHM 63.
Listing NGR: TL7227831676
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 115695
- 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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