The Swan Inn
THE SWAN INN, COGGESHALL ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1168494
- Date first listed:
- 29-Jul-1988
- List Entry Name:
- The Swan Inn
- Statutory Address:
- THE SWAN INN, COGGESHALL ROAD
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- Reference:
- IOE01/06266/07
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1168494
- Date first listed:
- 29-Jul-1988
- List Entry Name:
- The Swan Inn
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE SWAN INN, COGGESHALL 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:
- THE SWAN INN, COGGESHALL 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 80608 23128
Details
BRADWELL COGGESHALL ROAD TL 82 SW (south side)
2/19 The Swan Inn
GV II
House, now public house. C16 or earlier, altered in early C19 and C20. Partly timber framed and plastered, roofed with handmade red plain tiles, partly of red brick in Flemish bond, roofed with slate. Complex plan comprising 2 bays of a late medieval house aligned approx. E-W, with extension to S of W bay. C18/19 single-storey extension to W, with internal end stack. Lean-to extension with internal stack in NW angle. Early C19 brick extension N and E of E bay of original house, with internal stack. C20 single-storey extensions to W and SW. 2 storeys. E elevation, 2-window range of early C19 sashes of 16 lights with shallow segmental arches. Central doorway with similar arch, blocked, and original window aperture above, also blocked. Hipped slate roof of shallow pitch. The N elevation is similar, but the 2 right sashes have been altered within the original apertures, and there is one early C19 sash of 12 lights in the lean-to extension. Entrance now in C20 extension to W. The original building has a fully jointed and pegged frame with heavy close studding, and an early C17 inserted floor comprising a chamfered transverse beam and plain joists of vertical section. A section of original wattle and daub infill is exposed at the E end, within the early C19 brick extension. The W roof pitch, and the E pitch of the S extension, are tiled and of normal tile pitch.
Listing NGR: TL8060823128
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 116349
- 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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