Wethersfield Mill House Including Front Garden Area Railings and Gate
WETHERSFIELD MILL HOUSE INCLUDING FRONT GARDEN AREA RAILINGS AND GATE, BRAINTREE ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1236718
- Date first listed:
- 22-Mar-1993
- List Entry Name:
- Wethersfield Mill House Including Front Garden Area Railings and Gate
- Statutory Address:
- WETHERSFIELD MILL HOUSE INCLUDING FRONT GARDEN AREA RAILINGS AND GATE, BRAINTREE ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1236718
- Date first listed:
- 22-Mar-1993
- List Entry Name:
- Wethersfield Mill House Including Front Garden Area Railings and Gate
- Statutory Address 1:
- WETHERSFIELD MILL HOUSE INCLUDING FRONT GARDEN AREA RAILINGS AND GATE, 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:
- WETHERSFIELD MILL HOUSE INCLUDING FRONT GARDEN AREA RAILINGS AND GATE, BRAINTREE ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Essex
- District:
- Braintree (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Wethersfield
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 72030 29607
Details
TL 7229 WETHERSFIELD BRAINTREE ROAD
Wethersfield Mill House 6/10001 including front garden area railings and gate
GV II
Mill house. Built in 1856, probably by Chancellor of Chelmsford. Red brick with bands of gault brick. Slate roofs with deep eaves and shaped bargeboards and finials to gable verges. Brick lateral and axial stacks with cambered brick caps. Plan: Double depth plan with principal rooms at front projecting on either side of central entrance hall. Exterior: 2 storeys. Symmetrical 3-bay front. Projecting bays to left and right with round ventilators in gables. Sash windows, with side lights on ground floor and vertical glazing bars on first floor; scroll carving to stone lintels. C19 wooden porch in central recess and panelled and glazed door. Right hand east return has sash windows and canted bay window on right. Left (west) return has small single storey wing and C20 porch in angle. At rear 2 lateral stacks, sash windows and C20 weatherboarded extension. Interior said to contain some of the timbers from the former mill house. Including wrought iron garden area railings in front with decorative finials, on brick dwarf wall and with ornate wrought iron pedestrian gate at centre in front of front door.
Listing NGR: TL7203029607
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 352163
- 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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