HOUSE ON THE CORNER OF THE GREEN AND SILVER STREET

HOUSE ON THE CORNER OF THE GREEN AND SILVER STREET, THE GREEN

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1168614
Date first listed:: 21-Dec-1967
List Entry Name:: HOUSE ON THE CORNER OF THE GREEN AND SILVER STREET
Statutory Address:: HOUSE ON THE CORNER OF THE GREEN AND SILVER STREET, THE GREEN

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Date:: 2002-08-15
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1168614
Date first listed:: 21-Dec-1967
Date of most recent amendment:: 19-Mar-1986
List Entry Name:: HOUSE ON THE CORNER OF THE GREEN AND SILVER STREET
Statutory Address 1:: HOUSE ON THE CORNER OF THE GREEN AND SILVER STREET, THE GREEN

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: HOUSE ON THE CORNER OF THE GREEN AND SILVER STREET, THE GREEN

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

County:: Essex
District:: Braintree (District Authority)
Parish:: Wethersfield
National Grid Reference:: TL 71102 31260

Details

TL 7031-7131 WETHERSFIELD THE GREEN (south-west side)

5/168 House on the corner of The Green and Silver 21.12.67 Street, (formerly listed as House) GV II

House. Late C16, extended in C17, C18 and C19. Timber framed, plastered, roofed with handmade red clay tiles. 4 bays facing NE, with axial stack in second bay from left, C19 external stack at right end, and original wing behind left end. Early C17 extension to left of rear wing. Late C19 extension at left end of main range. Other extensions on all sides, producing a complex plan in multi-occupation until c.1970. 2 storeys and attics. A flat-roofed single-storeyed extension, formerly a shop, stands forward of the left end. Ground floor, 4 sashes each of 15 upper lights and 2 lower lights, square bay of casements, 2 C20 and one C19 casements. First floor, 2 early C19 sashes of 16 lights and 2 late C19 casements. One late C19 casement in gabled dormer. 4-panel door with dentilled pediment. Grouped diagonal shafts. The interior of the original building has jowled posts, some exposed close studding, a moulded axial beam with step stops in the left bay, a chamfered axial beam with lamb's tongue stops to the right of the stack, plain joists of horizontal section, face-halved and bladed scarfs in the wallplates, chamfered beams with lamb's tongue stops above the first floor, and a clasped purlin roof with arched wind bracing. Large wood-burning hearth facing left, cement rendered, another facing right reduced for C20 grate. Blocked original window in left wall of rear wing, now inside early C17 extension. The walls of the rear wing have been raised approx. one metre, and the first floor has been raised also. The present owner has no name for the house.

Listing NGR: TL7110231260

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Legacy System number:: 115680
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.