Elms Farmhouse

ELMS FARMHOUSE, BLACKMORE END ROAD

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1123354
Date first listed:
19-Mar-1986
List Entry Name:
Elms Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
ELMS FARMHOUSE, BLACKMORE END ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1123354
Date first listed:
19-Mar-1986
List Entry Name:
Elms Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
ELMS FARMHOUSE, BLACKMORE END 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.

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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
ELMS FARMHOUSE, BLACKMORE END ROAD

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 73473 31159

Details

TL 73 SW WETHERSFIELD BLACKMORE END ROAD (north-east side)

1/103 Elms Farmhouse

- II

House. C17 and C18. Timber framed, roughcast rendered, roofed with handmade red clay tiles. C18 front range of 4 bays facing SW, with internal stack at rear of left bay. Early C17 rear range of 3 bays behind right end, with axial stack at the junction, and single-storey extension beyond with end stack. 2 storeys. 3-window range of C18 sashes of 12 lights. 6-panel door, the top 2 panels glazed, in reeded doorcase, early C19, with shallow hood on profiled brackets. Roof hipped. In rear range, large wood-burning hearth in front bay, axial and transverse beams in middle bay, boxed in, and transverse joists of heavy square section in rear bay. Clasped purlin roof, original in rear bay, slightly altered in middle and front bays. The front range has one section of exposed framing, of hardwood pegged and jointed with primary straight bracing. On ground floor, partition between the 2 rooms removed.

Listing NGR: TL7347331159

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
115617
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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