Slough Farmhouse
SLOUGH FARMHOUSE, THAXTED ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1170994
- Date first listed:
- 22-Feb-1980
- List Entry Name:
- Slough Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- SLOUGH FARMHOUSE, THAXTED ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1170994
- Date first listed:
- 22-Feb-1980
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 15-Nov-1990
- List Entry Name:
- Slough Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- SLOUGH FARMHOUSE, THAXTED 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:
- SLOUGH FARMHOUSE, THAXTED ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Essex
- District:
- Uttlesford (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Debden
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 56665 32443
Details
In the entry for:
DEBDEN THAXTED ROAD 1. 5222
TL 53 SE 18/217 Slough Farmhouse II
The building shall be noted for it's Group Value and the descrip- tion shall be amended to read:
Farmhouse, now house. Late C14, remodeled in late C16/early C17 with later alterations. Render over timber frame; gabled old tile roof; late C16/early Cl7 brick ridge stack with diagonally-set flues; C19 brick lateral stack to right. Plan: hall house with service bay to left; first floor and cross wing added in late C16/earth C17. One-storey and attic, two- window range to left of two-storey gable end of cross wing. Bracketed C20 gabled hood over C20 door; C20 windows; two gabled dormers. Extension of 1984/5 to rear. Interior: central truss (to left of centre) of open hall has heavy jowled posts and pointed arched bracing to chamfered tie beam; tension bracing to right-side wall of open hall, denot- ing former high end; roof noted as having smoke-blackened rafters and collar purlin. C20 lintel to open fireplace of inserted late C16/early C17 stack and roll-stopped chamfered beam to inserted floor of same date; dormer window to right has mortice holders for late C16/early C17 diamond-mullioned window. Goss wing noted as having collar-truss roof of slight scantling.
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DEBDEN THAXTED ROAD 1. 5222 Slough Farmhouse TL 53 SE 18/217
II
2. C16 timber-framed and plastered house with a cross wing at the west end. A C17 wing extends at the rear. The main block is one storeyed with attics and the cross wing is 2 storeyed. Modern casement windows. Roof tiled, half hipped at the east end, with an internal shafted chimney stack set diagonally on a square base. (RCHM 33).
Listing NGR: TL5666532443
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 121689
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Other
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex North West, (1916)
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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