The Bull Inn
THE BULL INN, BROOK STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1297259
- Date first listed:
- 20-Feb-1976
- List Entry Name:
- The Bull Inn
- Statutory Address:
- THE BULL INN, BROOK STREET
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1297259
- Date first listed:
- 20-Feb-1976
- List Entry Name:
- The Bull Inn
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE BULL INN, BROOK STREET
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:
- THE BULL INN, BROOK STREET
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 57572 92797
Details
BRENTWOOD
TQ59SE BROOK STREET, South Weald 723-1/8/283 (North side) 20/02/76 The Bull Inn
II
Public house. c1600, c1900. Timber-framed and plastered, lined out as ashlar, brick end extensions, roofed with C20 flat tiles. Rectangular plan with parapet and simple coping. 2 storey. Principal unit to W, 4 window range, three 2-storey canted bays, minor unit to E set back with lower roof, 3 window range. Gable stacks at W end and at junction of units. Front, S elevation, ground floor, W-E (all windows have glazing bars), sash window, 3x4 panes, canted bay window, sashes, 2x4, 3x4, 2x4 panes, door with flat hood, 2 lower panels, above glazed 2x2 panes, canted bay window, as above, casement window 3x2 panes, third canted bay window, door with flat hood, 2 lower panels, upper glazing, 2x2 panes. First floor, W-E, 3 canted bay windows but with simple sashes, 2 simple casement windows with blocked window between. Rear, N elevation, principal block has three C19-C20 additions, 2 units with lean-to roofs with flat tiles and one flat roofed. E-W, sash window with horns, casement window set in older frame, 2-light casement window. E minor unit has rear and side lean-tos and C20 shed. INTERIOR much rebuilt but reveals early C17 3-celled origin with central bridging joist in situ with lamb's tongue stops to chamfers. The front canted bay windows have been inserted within each original bay. The W old front door probably denotes the service-cross entry. (RCHM: Central and SW Essex: 217).
Listing NGR: TQ5757292797
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 373386
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
An Inventory of Essex Central and South West, (1921), 217
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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