Wade's Gardens

WADE'S GARDENS, 1 AND 2, EWEN BRIDGE ROAD

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1147746
Date first listed:
19-Mar-1986
List Entry Name:
Wade's Gardens
Statutory Address:
WADE'S GARDENS, 1 AND 2, EWEN BRIDGE ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1147746
Date first listed:
19-Mar-1986
List Entry Name:
Wade's Gardens
Statutory Address 1:
WADE'S GARDENS, 1 AND 2, EWEN BRIDGE 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.

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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
WADE'S GARDENS, 1 AND 2, EWEN BRIDGE ROAD

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

County:
Essex
District:
Braintree (District Authority)
Parish:
Shalford
National Grid Reference:
TL 73122 28509

Details

TL 72 NW SHALFORD EWEN BRIDGE ROAD (west side)

3/57 Nos. 1 and 2, Wade's Gardens

GV II

House, now divided into 2. C16 or earlier, altered in C17 and C20. Timber framed, roughcast rendered, roofed with handmade red clay tiles. 3-bay crosswing of former hall house, C16 or earlier, and 3-bay main range to left, early C17, facing NE. C20 internal stack at junction, and C17/C18 axial stack in main range. 2 single-storey extensions to rear. 2 storeys. Ground floor, 4 C20 casements. First floor, 4 C20 casements and one oval fixed light. The main stack has recessed panels in each face. Original sprockets below eaves of right return wall and rear of main range. Jowled posts. The rear bay of the crosswing was originally partitioned from the remainder; partition removed on ground floor, some studding remaining on first floor. Cambered tiebeam with 2 arched braces, inserted ceiling with no access to roof. The main range has chamfered transverse beams with jewel stops. RCHM 37.

Listing NGR: TL7312228509

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
115576
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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