Croys Grange

CROYS GRANGE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1164734
Date first listed:
28-Jun-1983
List Entry Name:
Croys Grange
Statutory Address:
CROYS GRANGE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1164734
Date first listed:
28-Jun-1983
List Entry Name:
Croys Grange
Statutory Address 1:
CROYS GRANGE

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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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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:
CROYS GRANGE

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

County:
Essex
District:
Uttlesford (District Authority)
Parish:
Great Easton
National Grid Reference:
TL 60291 25245

Details

1. GREAT EASTON Croys Grange (formerly Bridgefoot Farm) TL 62 3NW: 4/88

II

2. House, late-C16 and mid-cl9. 2 storey, timber framed, with external plaster, but with ground floor partly encased in red brick. Gabled peg tile roofs. Basically 'L' shaped plan form with additional brick, large, single storey, gabled, bakehouse block and hipped lean-to, on E end. The rear has remnants of 2 stairtowers and C19 gabled 2 storey extension. Front is C19, refacing with ground floor red bricks and imitation timber framing, with 2 gabled bay windows with contemporary orolo mullions and leaded lights. Off-centre gabled porch, arch braced collar and-turned posts on red brick plinth. A gabled projection at the E end has similar detail and the W end is jettied. Off-centre, rebuilt concertina stack and smaller, similar original stack, projecting through roof of bakehouse. The rear has some old pargeting and mixture of timber casements and old cast iron leaded light casements. The interior reveals 2 separate houses, at right angles. That, to the E, at right angles to the road frontage is slightly earlier and has the smaller stack serving the service end. This has possible open hall and soffit tenon with diminished haunch floor and big tie beam braces, roof is side purlin with wind bracing and these and other wall braces have distinctive 'cranked' form. The other unit was floored throughout, with curved external bracing. The stack forms a 'baffle entry' and has, tunnel through, like Breach Farm. Roof is clasped side purlin. (RCHM 7).

Listing NGR: TL6029125245

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

Legacy System number:
122157
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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