Oak Farnhouse
OAK FARNHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1123422
- Date first listed:
- 21-Dec-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Oak Farnhouse
- Statutory Address:
- OAK FARNHOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1123422
- Date first listed:
- 21-Dec-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Oak Farnhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- OAK FARNHOUSE
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:
- OAK FARNHOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Essex
- District:
- Braintree (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Faulkbourne
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 79412 17358
Details
TL 71 NE FAULKBOURNE
2/39 Oak Farmhouse 7.4.77
- II
House. C16, altered in C19 and C20. Timber framed, plastered, roofed with handmade red clay tiles. 3-bay main range facing SW, with C19 external stack to rear. 3-bay crosswing at right, extending forwards, with one-bay extension to rear, forming a T-plan. C19 external stack to right. Single-storey extension behind left bay of main range. C20 lean-to porch in front angle. 2 storeys. 3 C20 casements on ground floor, 4 on first floor. C20 glazed door. Crosswing roof hipped at rear. Jowled posts, close studding, clasped purlin roof with arched wind-bracing. The crosswing has an underbuilt jetty and shutter grooves at the front, and blocked unglazed windows at the right side and rear. An original partition on the ground floor between the middle and rear bays has unusual serpentine bracing. Chamfered binding beam with plain stops, plain joists of horizontal section. On the first floor there is a small Victorian cast iron grate. The main range has chamfered axial beams with lamb's tongue stops, and plain joists of vertical section. RCHM 11.
Listing NGR: TL7941217358
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 115387
- 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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