Wayland Hall
WAYLAND HALL, CHAPEL ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1165602
- Date first listed:
- 21-Jun-1962
- List Entry Name:
- Wayland Hall
- Statutory Address:
- WAYLAND HALL, CHAPEL ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1165602
- Date first listed:
- 21-Jun-1962
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 16-May-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Wayland Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- WAYLAND HALL, CHAPEL 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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- WAYLAND HALL, CHAPEL ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Essex
- District:
- Braintree (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Ridgewell
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 73774 40952
Details
TL 7240-7340 RIDGEWELL CHAPEL ROAD 6/19 Wayland Hall, formerly 21/6/62 listed as Tudor
GV II
Hall house, late medieval, extended in C17, C19 and C20. Timber framed, plastered, roof thatched. 2-bay hall house aligned NW-SE, extended to SE by 2 bays in early C17, with axial chimney stack at the junction, C17. C19 extension to SE roofed with handmade red clay tiles, and C20 extension to NE of it. Aspect SW. 2 storeys. C20 door and 5 C20 casement windows, 6 more on first floor. Roof hipped to NW, half-hipped to SE where it joins the C19 extension. Chimney stack has 2 octagonal shafts. One original window with 3 diamond mullions in rear elevation of earlier building at first-floor level, now glazed. The interior has jowled posts, heavy studding, an edge-forked scarf with 3 face-pegs in one tiebeam (of which no other examples are known at the time of the survey, 1983), smoke-blackened simple rafter roof in the original part, and some re-used smoke-blackened rafters in the C17 part. The floor in the original part has been wholly rebuilt in the C20. The floor in the C17 part has a plain-chamfered axial beam and joists of horizontal section.
Listing NGR: TL7377440952
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 114127
- 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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