York House
YORK HOUSE, BRAINTREE ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1186771
- Date first listed:
- 17-May-1985
- List Entry Name:
- York House
- Statutory Address:
- YORK HOUSE, BRAINTREE ROAD
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- Reference:
- IOE01/13193/12
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1186771
- Date first listed:
- 17-May-1985
- List Entry Name:
- York House
- Statutory Address 1:
- YORK HOUSE, BRAINTREE 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:
- YORK HOUSE, BRAINTREE ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Essex
- District:
- Braintree (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Great Bardfield
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 67843 30397
Details
TL 6730 GREAT BARDFIELD BRAINTREE ROAD (west side)
8/114 York House
GV II
Wrongly shown on OS map as Vicarage. House, formerly the vicarage. Mid-C19. Painted brick, slate roof. Double range, square plan facing E, with 4 internal stacks - one against front wall, one at right end of front range, 2 against rear wall. Single-storey extension with flat roof on left side, mid-C19. 2 storeys and attics. The entrance elevation has no ground floor windows. At first floor, one original sash of 6 lights, with plaster quoins and label, and one dummy window with similar quoins and label, at front of stack. Half-glazed double doors with rectangular light over in Tudor Revival porch, with 3 Tudor arches, foliate spandrels, 4 head corbels and gable with blank shield, all in plastered brick. On side elevations, dentilled string at eaves level. M roof, with inner pitches raised on right return. The S extension has 2 french windows with similar labels and quoins and a crenellated parapet.
Listing NGR: TL6784330397
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 115253
- 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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