Dabbs Farmhouse
DABBS FARMHOUSE, BOUNCE HILL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1197330
- Date first listed:
- 20-Feb-1976
- List Entry Name:
- Dabbs Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- DABBS FARMHOUSE, BOUNCE HILL
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- Reference:
- IOE01/07038/10
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1197330
- Date first listed:
- 20-Feb-1976
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 09-Dec-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Dabbs Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- DABBS FARMHOUSE, BOUNCE HILL
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:
- DABBS FARMHOUSE, BOUNCE HILL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Essex
- District:
- Brentwood (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Navestock
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 52542 97498
Details
NAVESTOCK
TQ59NW BOUNCE HILL 723-1/4/479 (West side) 20/02/76 Dabbs Farmhouse (Formerly Listed as: BRENTWOOD NAVESTOCK Dabbs Farmhouse)
II
Formerly known as: Hole Farm MILL LANE. House. Early C16-early C17. Timber-framed and rendered with some weatherboarding on E side, peg-tiled roof. 2 parallel gabled ranges, W one C16 and E C17 linked by an early C17 stack with clustered shafts and a transverse roof. 2 storey and attics. Double gable and continuous jetty to S front. N front partially jettied with hipped and gabled roof. INTERIOR: earlier W block has flat sectioned joists (reduced centre tenons), roof simple. E block has butt side purlined roof and lamb's tongue stopped chamfers to principal ceiling joists. Central brick stack has 4 fireplaces, ground floor one large with timber lintel (restored) and one brick 4 centred arched, first floor both arched. Stack probably inserted into C16 frame when C17 work added. C20 lean to additions and small stack on N front. House probably had principal entry on S side but is now entered from N. (RCHM: Central and SW Essex : Monument 11: 193).
Listing NGR: TQ5254297498
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 373758
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
An Inventory of Essex Central and South West, (1921), 193
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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