Trueloves

TRUELOVES, TRUELOVES LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1297201
Date first listed:
04-May-1994
List Entry Name:
Trueloves
Statutory Address:
TRUELOVES, TRUELOVES LANE

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Date:
1999-09-28
Reference:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1297201
Date first listed:
04-May-1994
List Entry Name:
Trueloves
Statutory Address 1:
TRUELOVES, TRUELOVES LANE

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
TRUELOVES, TRUELOVES LANE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Essex
District:
Brentwood (District Authority)
Parish:
Ingatestone and Fryerning
National Grid Reference:
TQ6358899073

Details

TQ69NW
723-1/6/556
04/05/94

INGATESTONE AND FRYERNING
TRUELOVES LANE, Ingatestone
Trueloves

GV
II

House. 1859, By William White. Polychrome brickwork, mainly red brick, with stripes and decoration of black and gault brick. Slate roof with fishscale pattern bands, brick chimney stacks and cusped bargeboards. Gothic style. Now of U-plan form with alterations/extensions to NE and numerous single-storey service blocks to rear. Front has central projecting gable with hipped oriel (rebuilt) and is jettied on long brackets. Pointed arched porch under, with massive marble short columns with moulded capitals and bases. Principal block of 2 tall storeys with attics; irregular fenestration. 3 casement dormers with 'French' style open gables. First floor of main range has, to the W, 4 pointed arched windows on first floor, over a single light and 2 linked pointed arched windows. To the E there are 3 similar pointed arched windows over a later crenellated square bay window. The unaltered W elevation has 2 gables and paired and pointed arched windows to first and attic storeys, a gabled porch and larger casements under segmental arched heads. Typical White buttress near rear of flank. To the rear of this range is a single storey block with pointed arched door/window in rear, all linked to yard wall with gate piers with 4 hay gables. Rear range, part single and part one storey with attic, having 3 gabled dormers with pointed arched windows. The SE elevation of main range altered with large bay windows.
INTERIOR altered but many White features survive including butler's pantry.
Trueloves, stable block (qv) and dairy/game larder (qv) form a group.
(The Ecclesiologist: 1859-).

Listing NGR: TQ6358899073

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Legacy System number:
373705
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

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The Ecclesiologist in The Ecclesiologist, (1859)

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

Ordnance survey map of Trueloves

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