Blackmore House Cottages
BLACKMORE HOUSE COTTAGES, 2, HOOK END ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1297250
- Date first listed:
- 20-Feb-1976
- List Entry Name:
- Blackmore House Cottages
- Statutory Address:
- BLACKMORE HOUSE COTTAGES, 2, HOOK END ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1297250
- Date first listed:
- 20-Feb-1976
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 09-Dec-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Blackmore House Cottages
- Statutory Address 1:
- BLACKMORE HOUSE COTTAGES, 2, HOOK END 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:
- BLACKMORE HOUSE COTTAGES, 2, HOOK END ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Essex
- District:
- Brentwood (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Blackmore, Hook End and Wyatts Green
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 59092 99831
Details
BLACKMORE
TQ59NE HOOK END ROAD 723-1/5/28 (South side) 20/02/76 No.2 Blackmore House Cottages (Formerly Listed as: BRENTWOOD HOOK END ROAD, Blackmore Nos.2 AND 3 Blackmore House Cottages)
GV II
Formerly known as: Chalk Farmhouse HOOK END ROAD Blackmore BRENTWOOD. House. C17, altered in C19. Timber-framed, early C19 facade of red brick in Flemish bond, remainder weatherboarded with some roughcast rendering. 3-bay range facing N with axial stack at each end. 2 storeys. Early C19 2-storey one-bay wing to rear left, and late C19 single-storey extension beyond. Ground floor, 2 early C19 sashes of 8+8 lights with flat brick arches. First floor, one similar sash, and one C20 replacement of 6+6 square panes in original aperture. Central doorway with early C19 simple pilasters and moulded flat hood on double profiled brackets, converted in C20 to full-height sash of 6+9 lights. C20 door in small protrusion to left of left window. Plain parapet. Late C19 perforated ridge tiles. Grouped diagonal shafts on right stack, which is partly enclosed by No.3 which abuts at this side (not listed). The left stack is of C16/17 bricks to a height of approximately 2m, largely rebuilt or refaced above. In front of the stack the wall aligns with its outer surface; behind, the wall aligns with its inner surface. Some roughcast render in gable. INTERIOR: boxed transverse beam between left and middle bays, unchamfered beam between middle and right bays. Chamfered axial beam with lamb's tongue stops in right bay. One jowled post is exposed. Cambered tie-beams. C20 grates. C17/18 garderobe on the first floor, in front of the left stack and combined with it, seat bricked up, a rare survival. Shown in an estate map of 1832 as the property of Mr Chaulk and identified by the RCHM as item 14, Chalk's Farm. (Essex Record Office: D/DQ 5/60).
Listing NGR: TQ5909299831
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 373332
- 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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