St Vincets
ST VINCETS, 27, CASTLE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1297771
- Date first listed:
- 28-Nov-1951
- List Entry Name:
- St Vincets
- Statutory Address:
- ST VINCETS, 27, CASTLE STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1297771
- Date first listed:
- 28-Nov-1951
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 31-Oct-1994
- List Entry Name:
- St Vincets
- Statutory Address 1:
- ST VINCETS, 27, CASTLE 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:
- ST VINCETS, 27, CASTLE STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Essex
- District:
- Uttlesford (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Saffron Walden
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 53653 38662
Details
SAFFRON WALDEN
TL5338 CASTLE STREET 669-1/1/63 (North side) 28/11/51 No.27 St Vincets (Formerly Listed as: CASTLE STREET No.27)
GV II
House. C17 with substantial reworking in both early and later C20. Timber-framed and plastered, brick, peg-tiled roof. Rectangular plan of street range and 2 conjoined gabled rear units. 2 storeys and cellar. S front elevation: early C20 red brick, hipped roof. All features C20. Ground floor, E-W, wooden door frame with 4-centred arched head, raised batten decoration on frame, door boarded with battens, two 3-light wooden mullioned and transomed windows with rectangular leaded lights. First floor, E-W, small 3-cant oriel with coved corbel, leaded hipped roof, leaded lights, two 3-light casement windows in house style with leaded lights. 2 stacks at side behind roof apex. Rear, N elevation: twin gables, rendered, ground floor, pantiled lean-to under E gable. All features C20. Ground floor, E-W, doorway with 2-leaf door, upper glazing and lower panel, single light casement window, door with flat hood on brackets, door has upper glazing. First floor, E-W, windows casements, one 3-light, one single light, one 2-light. W side elevation: plastered with traces of basket pattern pargetting. Timber sill on red brick footing, 2 C20 2-light casement windows, one first floor C20 single-light casement. INTERIOR: considerable rebuilt but rear E range has early C17 binding joist with lamb's tongue chamfer stops. Stack at junction with street unit has some thin bricks, probably C17 but much rebuilt in C18 with fireplaces having curved rear walling. Cellar simply cut into chalk.
Listing NGR: TL5365338662
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 370442
- 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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