Sprigg's Farmhouse
SPRIGG'S FARMHOUSE, SPRIGG'S LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1297254
- Date first listed:
- 20-Feb-1976
- List Entry Name:
- Sprigg's Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- SPRIGG'S FARMHOUSE, SPRIGG'S LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1297254
- Date first listed:
- 20-Feb-1976
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 09-Dec-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Sprigg's Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- SPRIGG'S FARMHOUSE, SPRIGG'S 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:
- SPRIGG'S FARMHOUSE, SPRIGG'S LANE
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:
- TL 61260 02476
Details
BLACKMORE
TL60SW SPRIGG'S LANE 723-1/2/45 (East side) 20/02/76 Sprigg's Farmhouse (Formerly Listed as: BRENTWOOD SPRIGGS LANE, Blackmore Spriggs Farmhouse)
II
House. C16 and C17. Timber-framed, plastered, roofed with handmade red clay tiles. C16 2-bay main range facing SW with central stack, and C17 one-bay extension to left, all of one storey with attics. Mid-C17 3-bay cross-wing to right, forming an irregular T-plan, with external stack at right, and C18 lean-to stair annexe in rear angle. C20 ancillary building to right of stack, in contact with it. INTERIOR: the C16 main range has jowled posts, curved tension bracing trenched inside heavy studding, roof not all accessible but apparently of clasped purlin construction. Large wood-burning hearth facing to right, with 2 shouldered niches and 0.33m jambs, the rear jamb having a recessed seat inside. Left hearth occupied by stove. Chamfered axial beam with lamb's tongue stops to right of stack, remainder of floor plastered. The ground-floor partition between this range and the cross-wing has been much altered in C20. Chamfered axial beam in cross-wing, with lamb's tongue and notch stops, usually found c1630. Clasped purlin roof. Shown as Sprigs on Chapman and Andre's road map of 1777.
Listing NGR: TL6126002476
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 373347
- 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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