Woodstones

WOODSTONES, NEWHOUSE LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1297739
Date first listed:
27-Jul-1992
List Entry Name:
Woodstones
Statutory Address:
WOODSTONES, NEWHOUSE LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1297739
Date first listed:
27-Jul-1992
List Entry Name:
Woodstones
Statutory Address 1:
WOODSTONES, NEWHOUSE 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.

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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
WOODSTONES, NEWHOUSE LANE

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

County:
Essex
District:
Uttlesford (District Authority)
Parish:
Sewards End
National Grid Reference:
TL 57907 38858

Details

SAFFRON WALDEN

TL53NE NEWHOUSE LANE, Sewards End 669-1/4/406 Woodstones 27/07/92

II

House. Probably late C17. Timber-frame clad in Flemish bond red brick on ground floor and C20 pargetted render on first floor. Plain tile roof with gabled ends. Brick axial stack and brick gable end stack to rear wing. PLAN: 2-room plan front range with lobby entrance in front of axial stack; the large left hand room was possibly originally 2 rooms. To right of centre kitchen rear wing with a gable end stack and outshut on left N side. Elevation: 2 storeys. Asymmetrical 3-window west front with small C20 2-light casements and gabled brick porch to right of centre with plank door. At rear (E) one storey and attic, with large brick stack in gable end, gabled dormer on S side and catslide roof over outshut on N side. C20 conservatory on N end on main range. INTERIOR: large left (N) room has unchamfered intersecting axial and cross-beams and unchamfered joists, large brick fireplace light chamfered timber lintel, possibly with timber frame stack above; exposed posts and girts, 2 and a half bay rear wing with brick stack in half bay with large fireplace with chamfered timber lintel; large unchamfered cross-beam, chamfered axial beam and exposed unchamfered joists. On first floor exposed wall-plate with face-halved scarf, wall studs and ceiling beams. Roof ceiled.

Listing NGR: TL5790738858

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
370703
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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