Kalon Shepherd's Cottage Shepherd's Place
KALON, BRIDGE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1123504
- Date first listed:
- 17-May-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Kalon Shepherd's Cottage Shepherd's Place
- Statutory Address:
- KALON, BRIDGE STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1123504
- Date first listed:
- 17-May-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Kalon Shepherd's Cottage Shepherd's Place
- Statutory Address 1:
- KALON, BRIDGE STREET
- Statutory Address 2:
- SHEPHERD'S COTTAGE, BRIDGE STREET
- Statutory Address 3:
- SHEPHERD'S PLACE, BRIDGE STREET
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:
- KALON, BRIDGE STREET
- Statutory Address:
- SHEPHERD'S COTTAGE, BRIDGE STREET
- Statutory Address:
- SHEPHERD'S PLACE, BRIDGE STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Essex
- District:
- Braintree (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Great Bardfield
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 67544 30843
Details
TL 6730 GREAT BARDFIELD BRIDGE STREET (west side)
8/137 Kalon, Shepherd's Place and Shepherd's Cottage
- II
House, now divided into 3 cottages. C16 or earlier, altered in C17 and Cl9. Timber framed, plastered, roofed with handmade red clay tiles. 3-bay hall range facing E, and 2-bay crosswing to left. Axial stack at the junction, late C16, and C19 external stack on right return wall. C19/C20 2-storey extension with slate roof behind hall range, C19 single-storey extension with hipp. roof behind crosswing. 2 storeys. Kalon, the crosswing, has an underbuilt jetty and a one- window range of C20 casements, the entrance being in the left return wall. Shepherd's Place, the middle section, has one C20 bow window, on the first floor one C20 casement, and a C20 lean-to porch with door at right side. Shepherd's Cottage, the right end, has a one-window range of early C19 sashes of 16 lights, and a 4-panel door with shallow hood on scrolled brackets. The hall range has been raised approx. 1.5 metres in the C17, some smoke-blackened rafters being re-used in the clasped purlin roof. Shepherd's Place has a bread oven at the rear of tile main hearth. RCHM 36.
Listing NGR: TL6754430843
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 115276
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Other
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex North West, (1916)
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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