Greyhound Public House
GREYHOUND PUBLIC HOUSE, MAGPIE LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1297240
- Date first listed:
- 15-Jul-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Greyhound Public House
- Statutory Address:
- GREYHOUND PUBLIC HOUSE, MAGPIE LANE
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- Reference:
- IOE01/05346/09
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1297240
- Date first listed:
- 15-Jul-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Greyhound Public House
- Statutory Address 1:
- GREYHOUND PUBLIC HOUSE, MAGPIE LANE
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:
- GREYHOUND PUBLIC HOUSE, MAGPIE LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Essex
- District:
- Brentwood (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 60506 90472
Details
BRENTWOOD
TQ69SW MAGPIE LANE, Little Warley 723-1/9/230 (South side) 15/07/94 Greyhound Public House
GV II
Public house. Early C16, C19, C20. Timber-framing, partially weatherboarded, brick, peg-tile roof. L-shaped plan, principal range with E cross-wing. EXTERIOR: principal range, with central stack, ground floor brick, 3 segment headed windows with lower plain panes and upper lights with glazing bars, 4x2 panes. Segment headed doorway at junction with cross-wing, door has upper glazing with glazing bars, 3x3 panes and lower panes. First floor, 2 windows rising through eaves with facade gables with barge boards. E cross-wing has ground and first floor C20 double casement with glazing bars, ground floor 6x4 panes, first floor 6x5 panes. E elevation (partially inspected) has 2 external stacks to cross-wing, probably rebuilds of early ones. There are additions to the rear of the cross-wing,(not inspected). INTERIOR: the E cross-wing was a high end cross-wing of a medieval hall house. Ground floor inspection shows evidence of original jetty to front, storey posts and binding joist of 2 bayed frame with removed arched braces. Stud, arched brace on original hall face with sooting of surrounding also, door frame to rear of cross-wing, leading off the hall. Principal tie-beam above central cross-wing truss seen from road, through upper window. Inspection of upper floor not permitted but timber-framing (of the hall) is said to continue into the main range to about half way at first floor level though nothing is apparent on the ground floor. W end rebuilt and not of special interest. The Greyhound and the outbuildings (qv) form a group.
Listing NGR: TQ6050690472
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 373498
- 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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