83 AND 85, HIGH STREET
83 AND 85, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1306151
- Date first listed:
- 21-Jun-1962
- List Entry Name:
- 83 AND 85, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 83 AND 85, HIGH STREET
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- Date:
- 2001-05-07
- Reference:
- IOE01/04164/22
- Rights:
- © David Guthrie. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1306151
- Date first listed:
- 21-Jun-1962
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 10-Apr-1987
- List Entry Name:
- 83 AND 85, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 83 AND 85, HIGH 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:
- 83 AND 85, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Essex
- District:
- Braintree (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Earls Colne
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 85938 28873
Details
TL 8428-8528 EARLS COLNE HIGH STREET (north side)
8/80 Nos. 83 and 85 21.6.62 (formerly listed as House and Shop (Moy))
GV II
Wrongly shown on OS map as nos. 81 and 85. House, now house and shop. Early C15, altered in mid-C16 and C20. Timber framed, plastered, roofed with red plain tiles. Hall house with C16 axial stack in right bay, and 2 crosswings, originally jettied to street, now underbuilt. Left crosswing now oversailed by roof of nos. 79 and 81 (item 8/79, q.v.). Floor inserted in hall and roof raised c.1540. 2 storeys. 3-window range of C20 casements, and small C20 shopfront in right wing. Half-glazed door. Stack rebuilt at top in late C19. Stop-chamfered beams. Some smoke-blackened rafters re-used in raised roof. This property and nos. 79 and 81 were under joint ownership for much of their history, and have been roofed and sub-divided and re-combined without regard for the divisions of the original structure (Wherein I Dwell, Earls Colne WEA, 1983, 42-3). RCHM 4.
Listing NGR: TL8593828873
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 115928
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Wherein I Dwell, (1983), 42-3
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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