Park Farmhouse
PARK FARMHOUSE, CHURCH ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1168426
- Date first listed:
- 29-Jul-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Park Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- PARK FARMHOUSE, CHURCH ROAD
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- Date:
- 2002-03-21
- Reference:
- IOE01/06266/09
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1168426
- Date first listed:
- 29-Jul-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Park Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- PARK FARMHOUSE, CHURCH 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:
- PARK FARMHOUSE, CHURCH ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Essex
- District:
- Braintree (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Bradwell
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 80835 22483
Details
BRADWELL CHURCH ROAD, BRADWELL TL 82 SW (south side) 2/11 Park Farmhouse
GV II
House. Early to mid C16, extended in C18 and C19. Timber framed, plastered with some exposed framing, roofed with handmade red plain tiles. Main range of 3 bays facing NE, 2-bay crosswing to right, and axial stack at the junction. C20 internal stack at rear of left bay of main range, C20 internal stack in rear bay of crosswing. C18 rear wing with external stack to left, and lean-to extensions each side of stack. C19 lean-to extension to right of crosswing, forming a catslide with it. One storey with attics. Ground floor, 3 C19 and 2 C20 casements. First floor, 2 C19 casements. CZO door with gabled canopy. Framing exposed on front of upper storey of main range only. Gablet hip at left end of main range. Jowled posts, heavy studding with 'Suffolk' bracing trenched outside, edge-halved and bridled scarfs in wallplates. Shutter grooves for unglazed windows at front, rear and left end. Lodged plain joists of horizontal section, arranged longitudinally, in middle bay of main range, others plastered to the soffits. Large wood-burning hearth facing to left, originally of a timber framed chimney, the mantel beam chamfered and mitred, later bricked in. Crownpost roof complete with 4 axial braces in crosswing; crownpost roof in main range; one tiebeam, crownpost and braces missing. The rear wing is roofed with re-used smoke-blackened rafters from a medieval hall. Inside the catslide extension to the right some C18 patterned plaster in panels is preserved on what was formerly an external wall. RCHM 5.
Listing NGR: TL8083522483
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 116341
- 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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