Leighs Hall

LEIGHS HALL, CHURCH ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1305669
Date first listed:
19-Jun-1975
List Entry Name:
Leighs Hall
Statutory Address:
LEIGHS HALL, CHURCH ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1305669
Date first listed:
19-Jun-1975
List Entry Name:
Leighs Hall
Statutory Address 1:
LEIGHS HALL, CHURCH 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.

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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

Location

Statutory Address:
LEIGHS HALL, CHURCH ROAD

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

County:
Essex
District:
Chelmsford (District Authority)
Parish:
Great and Little Leighs
National Grid Reference:
TL 71753 17077

Details

1. GREAT AND LITTLE CHURCH ROAD 5213 LEIGHS ---------- Leighs Hall TL 71 NW 2/153

II

2. A mediaeval timber-framed and plastered house with early Cl6 work, probably of earlier origin. Much altered and added to and renovated in the C20. The main block is 2 storeys with a jettied upper storey on the rust front. A wing extends to the west at the north end, 1 storey and attic. the windows are C20 casements, some with leaded lights. Roof tiled, The interior has exposed timber framing and moulded ceiling beams. There are also original windows. (RCHM Lt Leighs).

Listing NGR: TL7175317077

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

Legacy System number:
112629
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

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An Inventory of Essex Central and South West, (1921)

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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