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TQ 49 NE LAMBOURNE CHURCH LANE,
Lambourne Place
2/6
27/8/52 II*
House of C17 origin, substantially altered in mid C18. Timber framed, plastered.
with front of red brick, roofed with handmade red clay tiles. Aligned approx.
N-S, aspect W, with C18 extension to rear. C19 service range to N. Central
entrance hall with internal chimney stack to N, 2 external chimney stacks on
S wall. 2 storeys with attics. Symmetrical brick front c.1740, rusticated
on ground floor, rusticated quoins, central section set slightly forwards with
rusticated pilasters and moulded open pediment. Ground floor, 6-panel door
in recessed porch with jambs and lintel panelled with egg-and-dart borders.
Wooden doorcase with open pediment, dentilled and enriched, on consoles. 3
double-hung sash windows each side, the inner 2 of 8 lights, the others of 12
lights, with flat arches of gauged brick, projecting voussoirs. String course
at first floor level. First floor, central Venetian group of double-hung sash
windows, 8 lights in the side windows, separated by rusticated piers. 2 windows
each side, as on ground floor. Moulded brick cornice, parapet concealing
dormers, one double-hung sash window of 6 lights in pediment. Some crown glass
in these windows. C18 stair with 3 balusters to each tread and scrolled tread
ends, C18 pine panelling stripped and varnished. No timber framing exposed.
The RCHM reported that the wooden doorcase was 'said to have come trod Dews
Hall in this parish'. It overlays rusticated brickwork. RCHM 4.
Listing NGR: TQ4719295420
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
Legacy System number:
118658
Legacy System:
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Sources
Books and journals An Inventory of Essex Central and South West, (1921)
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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