Parish Lock Up 2 Metres South East of Drury's Farmhouse

PARISH LOCK UP 2 METRES SOUTH EAST OF DRURY'S FARMHOUSE, ROMAN ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1208333
Date first listed:
09-Dec-1994
List Entry Name:
Parish Lock Up 2 Metres South East of Drury's Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
PARISH LOCK UP 2 METRES SOUTH EAST OF DRURY'S FARMHOUSE, ROMAN ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1208333
Date first listed:
09-Dec-1994
List Entry Name:
Parish Lock Up 2 Metres South East of Drury's Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
PARISH LOCK UP 2 METRES SOUTH EAST OF DRURY'S FARMHOUSE, ROMAN ROAD

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
PARISH LOCK UP 2 METRES SOUTH EAST OF DRURY'S FARMHOUSE, ROMAN ROAD

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Essex
District:
Brentwood (District Authority)
Parish:
Mountnessing
National Grid Reference:
TQ 62860 97464

Details

MOUNTNESSING

TQ69NW ROMAN ROAD 723-1/6/233 (South East side) Parish lock-up 2 metres south-east of Drury's Farmhouse

GV II

Parish lock-up. Early C19. Timber-framed, clad with horizontal oak boards, roofed partly with corrugated iron and partly with old doors. Rectangular plan aligned NE-SW, divided into 2 cells. Door to SW complete with 2 hasped long hinges engaging with staples on the frame. Similar door to NE with one original similar hinge, one replaced. Small rectangular aperture with iron grill to SE, similar blocked aperture to NW NW pitch of roof clad with corrugated iron, SE pitch with old doors. Oak frame, clad with rebated horizontal oak boards secured with large handmade nails. In neglected condition, but retaining more original structure and features than other parish lock-ups which have been listed for many years (e.g. Tollesbury and Great Bardfield, Essex).

Listing NGR: TQ6286097464

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
373751
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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