Hookend Farmhouse

HOOKEND FARMHOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1130003
Date first listed:
17-Jul-1990
List Entry Name:
Hookend Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
HOOKEND FARMHOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1130003
Date first listed:
17-Jul-1990
List Entry Name:
Hookend Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
HOOKEND FARMHOUSE

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
HOOKEND FARMHOUSE

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

District:
West Berkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Basildon
National Grid Reference:
SU 59202 77717

Details

The following building shall be added to the list: SU 57 NE BASILDON UPPER BASILDON 1/22 Hookend Farmhouse

GV II

Farmhouse. Mid-late C19. Blue brick in Flemish bond with red-brick dressings; roof of fishscale tiles. 2 storeys with cellar and semi- subterranean dairy, 3 x 3 bays, with single-storey 2-bay wash-kitchen/brew- house at rear right corner. Windows are mostly 4-pane sashes in chamfered surrounds with segmental heads, those on 1st floor of front range with 4-centred-arched heads. Stepped dentilled eaves. Tabled and corniced red-brick stacks. Entrance elevation: 3 gabled bays, that at centre narrower, with smaller gable, and having 4-panel door in gabled decorative timber-framed porch; canted bay window to left has stone surround and parapet and 2-pane sashes to side. Right return: house has 6-panel door to right bay and tripartite window with 2-pane sashes on its left; door, window and end stack to wash-kitchen/brewhouse. Interior: house retains comtemporary doors, shutters, cupboards, tile floors, stair, and fireplace in front right room. Wash-kitchen/brewhouse retains fireplace, pump, and sink, but copper removed (in garden). This was the farmhouse to the nearby contemporary farmyard buildings (qv), and is included for group value.

Listing NGR: SU5926477722

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
473217
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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