High House
HIGH HOUSE, OLD HEATH ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1264064
- Date first listed:
- 05-Aug-1986
- List Entry Name:
- High House
- Statutory Address:
- HIGH HOUSE, OLD HEATH ROAD
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- Date:
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- Reference:
- IOE01/06720/09
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1264064
- Date first listed:
- 05-Aug-1986
- List Entry Name:
- High House
- Statutory Address 1:
- HIGH HOUSE, OLD HEATH 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:
- HIGH HOUSE, OLD HEATH ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Essex
- District:
- Maldon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Southminster
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 93157 98933
Details
TQ 99 NW SOUTHMINSTER OLD HEATH ROAD
7/142 High House
GV II
House. Circa 1450 origin with C18, C19 and later alterations and additions. Timber framed and weatherboarded. Red plain tile roofs, that to left crosswing hipped. Left and right chimney stacks. 2 storeys with C20 left grey slated single storey extension. 1:1:2 window range of vertically sliding sashes with glazing bars, those to crosswing tripartite. Small paned French doors to right. 6 panelled door, moulded surround, moulded and dentilled open pediment on brackets. Original build of 2 bays, heavy moulded bridging joist with run out stops, jowled storey posts. Two 3 board doors with hinges. Restored red brick fireplace with chamfered mantel beam. C18 features include, stick balusters to staircase. Fine moulded and dentilled fire surround matching alcoves witn patera to right and left. Moulded dados, skirtings, architraves, doors and shutters. Fire surround to bedroom with moulded cast iron basket grate. Alcove cupboard. C19 cast iron fire surround to other bedroom.
Listing NGR: TQ9315798933
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 428734
- 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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