The White Hart Inn

THE WHITE HART INN, 2, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1123787
Date first listed:
21-Dec-1967
List Entry Name:
The White Hart Inn
Statutory Address:
THE WHITE HART INN, 2, HIGH STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1123787
Date first listed:
21-Dec-1967
List Entry Name:
The White Hart Inn
Statutory Address 1:
THE WHITE HART INN, 2, HIGH 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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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Location

Statutory Address:
THE WHITE HART INN, 2, HIGH STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Essex
District:
Braintree (District Authority)
Parish:
Kelvedon
National Grid Reference:
TL 85944 18435

Details

KELVEDON HIGH STREET TL 8418-8518 (south-east side)

9/198 No. 2 (The White Hart 21.12.67 Inn) GV II

2 houses combined,now a public house. Early C19 and c.1600 respectively, both extended in C19. Timber framed, painted brick and plaster, roofed with handmade red plain tiles. House to left, of T-plan with central stack, early C19, mainly of painted brick. C19 catslide extension to right of rear wing, and late C19 2-storey lean-to extension to left of rear wing, roofed with slate, completing a rectangular plan. 2 storeys and cellar. House to right, single range of 3 bays with central stack, timber framed and plastered, c.1600. C19 lean-to extension to rear, mainly of painted brick, roofed with red clay corrugated tiles. 2 storeys. Both face NW, abut together and are connected internally. House to left, ground floor, 2 late C19 tripartite sashes of 2-4-2 lights; first floor, 4 late C19 sashes of 4 lights and one blind aperture at right end. 2 recessed 6-panel doors, 4 panels glazed, both with simple moulded architraves; that on the right has a pulvinated frieze and moulded pediment. Plain band at first floor. Plaster moulded eaves cornice with bracketed corbels. Roof hipped at left end. To rear, early C19 half-glazed door with 9 lights and crown glass. House to right, ground floor, one early C19 sash of 10 + 10 lights, one C20 replica; first floor, 2 C19 casements. A photograph in RCHM shows it with 4 or 5 truncated octagonal shafts, but now only 2 tubular flues emerge from the roof, behind the ridge. Interior of ground floor much altered. In right house, chamfered transverse and axial beams with lamb's tongue stops. Wood-burning hearth with replaced mantel beam, brickwork disturbed. RCHM 15.

Listing NGR: TL8594418435

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Legacy System number:
116506
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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