Beauchamps
BEAUCHAMPS, FAIRSTEAD HALL ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1123454
- Date first listed:
- 02-May-1953
- List Entry Name:
- Beauchamps
- Statutory Address:
- BEAUCHAMPS, FAIRSTEAD HALL ROAD
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1123454
- Date first listed:
- 02-May-1953
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 13-Mar-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Beauchamps
- Statutory Address 1:
- BEAUCHAMPS, FAIRSTEAD HALL 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:
- BEAUCHAMPS, FAIRSTEAD HALL ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Essex
- District:
- Braintree (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Fairstead
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 76400 17011
Details
TL 71 NE FAIRSTEAD FAIRSTEAD ROAD (west side)
2/11 (15/237) Beauchamps (formerly listed as 2.5.53 Beauchamps Farmhouse) - II
House. Early C16, altered in late C16. Timber framed, plastered, roofed with handmade red clay tiles. 2-bay main range facing NE, 3-bay crosswing to left, and internal stack at the junction. Stair tower in W angle. Small C20 lean-to extensions to right of hall range and to rear of crosswing. Main range of one storey with attic, crosswing of 2 storeys. 4 C20 casements on ground floor, one on first floor. Crosswing jettied at front, plastered except for 2 exposed beams. C20 door behind right extension. One flue at front of stack cement rendered, possibly from former oven or boiler. The main range has chamfered joists of horizontal section with step stops, jointed to chamfered binding beam with soffit tenons with diminished haunches. All joists to left of binding beam severed. Large hearth, blocked. Roof rebuilt in softwood. The crosswing has some studding exposed internally, a chamfered binding beam with lamb's tongue stops, plain joists of horizontal section, jowled posts, and a large hearth reduced for a C20 grate. Diamond mortices for unglazed window in rear wall. Original studded partition on first floor between middle and rear bay. Cambered tiebeam with peg for crownpost, but roof converted to clasped purlin form. Original floorboards. Moated site. RCHM 3.
Listing NGR: TL7640017011
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 115364
- 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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