Smiths Green Farmhouse

SMITHS GREEN FARMHOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1166113
Date first listed:
16-May-1984
List Entry Name:
Smiths Green Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
SMITHS GREEN FARMHOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1166113
Date first listed:
16-May-1984
List Entry Name:
Smiths Green Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
SMITHS GREEN FARMHOUSE

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:
SMITHS GREEN FARMHOUSE

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

County:
Essex
District:
Braintree (District Authority)
Parish:
Steeple Bumpstead
National Grid Reference:
TL 66940 40175

Details

TL 64 SE STEEPLE BUMPSTEAD 2/76 Smiths Green Farmhouse

GV II

House, C17 and C18, altered in C19. Timber framed, plastered, roofed with handmade red clay tiles. 5 bays aligned approx. N-S, C17, with C19 external chimney stack on E wall. Shorter parallel range of 4 bays to W with 2 internal chimney stacks, C18. C19 porch in SW angle. 2 storeys. S elevation, half- glazed door in tiled gabled porch of Gothic Revival style, with fretted bargeboards, C19. One C20 casement window, one french window. First floor, one C20 casement window, one late C19 double-hung sash window of 4 lights. Late C19 fretted bargeboards on gable of E wing, W roof hipped. The E elevation has on the ground floor one C18 horizontally sliding sash window of 16 lights, and on the first floor 2 of 24 lights, with crown glass. The N elevation has an C18 wooden lattice on one ground floor window. The interior of the E range has transverse and axial beams plain-chamfered with lamb's tongue stops, joists plastered to the soffits. In the W range the beams are plain; oat chaff is present between the ceiling and floor as insulation.

Listing NGR: TL6694040175

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
114185
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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