Pentlow Hall
PENTLOW HALL, PENTLOW LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1232611
- Date first listed:
- 07-Aug-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Pentlow Hall
- Statutory Address:
- PENTLOW HALL, PENTLOW LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1232611
- Date first listed:
- 07-Aug-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Pentlow Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- PENTLOW HALL, PENTLOW LANE
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:
- PENTLOW HALL, PENTLOW LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Essex
- District:
- Braintree (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Pentlow
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 81206 46241
Details
TL 84 NW PENTLOW PENTLOW LANE 2/199 Pentlow Hall 7.8.52 GV II*
Moated Manor House. C15 and C16 with later alterations and additions. Exposed timber frame. Central attached shaft red brick chimney stack. Red tiled roofs. Now H plan. 2 storeys. 3 window range of diamond leaded, 3 or 4 light cross transomed casements. Central red brick porch with Cavendish coat of arms over. Vertically boarded door with flat canopy on original carved brackets. Window of early stained glass fragments. South front has a fine original oriel window of 12 lights with moulded frame, mullions and transoms, and carved soffit board. 4 early stained glass roundels. Two smaller matching oriels to ground floor. The interior has exposed moulded ceiling beams. Linenfold panelled room. Moulded panelled room. Twisted baluster staircase. Carved stone fireplace. Heavily carved support brackets to original rear jetty, probably original door brackets. Carved mantel-piece. C17 iron casement windows. C18 east wing with good features including internal panelled shutters, wainscots, dados, panelled doors with catches etc. Fire surrounds and corner cupboards. Waterloo Victory Bell on roof. RCHM 2.
Listing NGR: TL8120646241
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 407979
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Other
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex North West, (1916)
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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