76 AND 78, HIGH STREET
76 AND 78, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1171330
- Date first listed:
- 25-Oct-1951
- List Entry Name:
- 76 AND 78, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 76 AND 78, HIGH STREET
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- Reference:
- IOE01/03986/24
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1171330
- Date first listed:
- 25-Oct-1951
- List Entry Name:
- 76 AND 78, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 76 AND 78, HIGH STREET
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:
- 76 AND 78, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Essex
- District:
- Braintree (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TL7564423033
Details
1.
885
TL 7523
1/110
25.10.51
HIGH STREET
(South East Side)
BRAINTREE
Nos 76 and 78
II
GV
2.
A C17 timber-framed house with a long C15 wing extending at the rear, formerly
divided into 6 bays, but now much altered. The front is C18-C19 with a 3rd
storey added. 3 storeys, 3 window range, paired double-hung sashes with single
vertical glazing bars in the upper sashes, in flush cased frames, The 1st storey
windows have stucco pediments, Roof slate. The rear has 3 gables. RCHM (14).
All the listed buildings from No 68 to No 80 on the south-east side form a group.
Listing NGR: TL7564423033
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 113756
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
An Inventory of Essex Central and South West, (1921)
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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