Plegdon Hall
PLEGDON HALL, HENHAM ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1278392
- Date first listed:
- 22-Feb-1980
- List Entry Name:
- Plegdon Hall
- Statutory Address:
- PLEGDON HALL, HENHAM ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1278392
- Date first listed:
- 22-Feb-1980
- List Entry Name:
- Plegdon Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- PLEGDON HALL, HENHAM 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:
- PLEGDON HALL, HENHAM ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Essex
- District:
- Uttlesford (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Henham
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 55200 27466
Details
HENHAM HENHAM ROAD 1. 5222 Pledgdon Hall TL 52 NE 23/435
II GV
2. Timber-framed and plastered house, probably originally a mediaeval hall house on a moated site. Altered and extended in the C17 and later. Renovated in the C20. At the west end there is a cross wing with a jettied upper storey. The centre part has 2 small gables and the east end projects on the front, with a catslide roof and a gabled dormer. The windows are iron casements with glazing bars, probably an early example of Crittalls manufacture. Roof tiled. At the west end there is a large external end chimney stack and the centre block has a central rectangular stack. The interior has heavy close studding exposed at the west end. Three sides of a former moat extends to the north of the house and the house is built on the site of the south arm. (RCHM 3).
Listing NGR: TL5520027466
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 405903
- 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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