Fitzjohns

FITZJOHNS

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1141265
Date first listed:
23-Feb-1967
List Entry Name:
Fitzjohns
Statutory Address:
FITZJOHNS

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1141265
Date first listed:
23-Feb-1967
List Entry Name:
Fitzjohns
Statutory Address 1:
FITZJOHNS

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:
FITZJOHNS

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

County:
Essex
District:
Uttlesford (District Authority)
Parish:
Great Canfield
National Grid Reference:
TL 58234 18258

Details

TL 51 NE GREAT CANFIELD

2/27 FITZJOHNS 23.2.67

II

Part of early C16 house, extended and altered in C18, C19 and C20. Part timber-framed and plastered, part brick and plastered, roof tiled. The earliest part is at the S end of the present building, of L-plan, with evidence of former crownpost roofs in both wings, probably only part of a larger house of which the remainder has gone. Extended to W in C18 to form a square plan. Extended to N in C19. 3 chimney stacks, all external. Bay windows constructed on 3 sides in C19. 2 storeys, roof hipped. On ground floor, inserted double garage, one sash window and 2 bays each of 3 sash windows, C20 light alloy. 6-panel door and fanlight with intersected tracery, Doric porch with engaged columns, broken pediment with rosettes below cornice, wooden, mid-C18. On upper floor, C20 casement window and C19 sash window above garage. C19 sash window above porch. 2 C20 light alloy sash windows to left of porch, bay of 3 C20 light alloy sash windows to right of porch.

Listing NGR: TL5823418258

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
352704
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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