Ginge Petre Almshouses
GINGE PETRE ALMSHOUSES, 9-12, ROMAN ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1197307
- Date first listed:
- 20-Feb-1976
- List Entry Name:
- Ginge Petre Almshouses
- Statutory Address:
- GINGE PETRE ALMSHOUSES, 9-12, ROMAN ROAD
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Official list entry
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1197307
- Date first listed:
- 20-Feb-1976
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 09-Dec-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Ginge Petre Almshouses
- Statutory Address 1:
- GINGE PETRE ALMSHOUSES, 9-12, ROMAN 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:
- GINGE PETRE ALMSHOUSES, 9-12, ROMAN ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Essex
- District:
- Brentwood (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Ingatestone and Fryerning
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 64734 99253
Details
INGATESTONE AND FRYERNING TQ6499 ROMAN ROAD, Ingatestone 723-1/14/412 (South East side) 20/02/76 Nos.9-12 (consec) Ginge Petre Almshouses II (Formerly Listed as: 1 BRENTWOOD ROMAN ROAD, Ingatestone Ginge Petre Almshouses)
GV II Terrace of almshouses. 1840. Renovated in 1978 by Trehearne and Norman Preston. Red brick, with black headers in diaper patterns, and dressings of gault brick, roofed with fishscale slates. One terrace of 4 almshouses facing NE, forming one side of a quadrangle, with other terraces to NE and E. Tudor Revival style. Single storey. Each house has 2 original cast-iron segmental arches of gault brick, and a central boarded door with vertical moulded fillets, and chamfered jambs and 4-centred arch of gault brick. Dogtooth eaves course. The black headers are glazed. Diagonal chimney shafts of red and black bricks in 2-2-1 arrangement. Ridge tiles of red clay. The right gable (to Roman Road) has moulded copings and kneelers of limestone, one similar casement window, a limestone tablet with reversed curves at the corners inscribed 'Rebuilt by the Right HonourableWi.1liam Lord Petre A.D. 1840', the letters J. C. inscribed in a gault brick corbel below the shaft, and 2 red brick buttresses covering the diaper pattern. The left gable end has copings and kneelers of gault brick, and a lean-to boiler house of red brick with slate roof built in 1978. The daiaper pattern of black headers continues on the gable ends and rear elevation. The rear windows are C20 casements.
Listing NGR: TQ6473499253
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 373697
- 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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