Return Wall of Alderford Grange Return Wall of Alderford Grange, Alderford Street to Left the Bell Inn
RETURN WALL OF ALDERFORD GRANGE, ALDERFORD STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1276480
- Date first listed:
- 21-Jun-1962
- List Entry Name:
- Return Wall of Alderford Grange Return Wall of Alderford Grange, Alderford Street to Left the Bell Inn
- Statutory Address:
- RETURN WALL OF ALDERFORD GRANGE, ALDERFORD STREET
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- Date:
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- Reference:
- IOE01/05044/28
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1276480
- Date first listed:
- 21-Jun-1962
- List Entry Name:
- Return Wall of Alderford Grange Return Wall of Alderford Grange, Alderford Street to Left the Bell Inn
- Statutory Address 1:
- RETURN WALL OF ALDERFORD GRANGE, ALDERFORD STREET
- Statutory Address 2:
- RETURN WALL OF ALDERFORD GRANGE, ALDERFORD STREET TO LEFT, SWAN STREET
- Statutory Address 3:
- THE BELL INN, 46, SWAN STREET
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:
- RETURN WALL OF ALDERFORD GRANGE, ALDERFORD STREET
- Statutory Address:
- RETURN WALL OF ALDERFORD GRANGE, ALDERFORD STREET TO LEFT, SWAN STREET
- Statutory Address:
- THE BELL INN, 46, SWAN STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Essex
- District:
- Braintree (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Sible Hedingham
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 78310 33673
Details
TL 7833 SIBLE HEDINGHAM SWAN STREET (East Side) 11/321 No. 46(The Bell Inn with return wall of Alderford Grange, Alderford Street 21 6 G2 to left. q.v. 11/217)
GV II
Public house. C16 or earlier origin with later additions and alterations. Timber framed, and rough rendered first floor. C19/C20 red brick faced ground floor. Red plain tiled roof hipped to right. Left and rear right red brick chimney stacks. Central moulded brick band. Two storeys. Three window range of small paned vertically sliding sashes. Shutters to ground floor. Central two panelled door with four lights in rusticated surround with moulded frieze and keystone, moulded pediment over. To the left is the return wall of Alderford Grange, of which The Bell Inn is the southern part. This area continues the red tiled roof and is hipped to left, has a front external painted gault chimney stack, flat headed dormer, parapet, and one window range of small paned vertically sliding sashes. Brackets of the original jettied front are visible internally as are stop chamfered bridging joists and moulded round headed doorway.
Listing NGR: TL7831033673
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 409098
- 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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