Boote House

BOOTE HOUSE, CHELMSFORD ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1308644
Date first listed:
07-Feb-1952
List Entry Name:
Boote House
Statutory Address:
BOOTE HOUSE, CHELMSFORD ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1308644
Date first listed:
07-Feb-1952
List Entry Name:
Boote House
Statutory Address 1:
BOOTE HOUSE, CHELMSFORD 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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
BOOTE HOUSE, CHELMSFORD ROAD

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

County:
Essex
District:
Uttlesford (District Authority)
Parish:
Felsted
National Grid Reference:
TL 67686 20351

Details

TL 6620 & 6720 FELSTED CHELMSFORD ROAD

9/107 Boote House 7.2.52

G.V. II*

House circa 1596. Corner house with frontage to Chelmsford Rd. and return to Braintree Rd. 2 storeys and attic with long wall jetty to Braintree Road and jetties to first floor and attic in Chelmsford Road. Plain red tiled roof. Timber framed and plastered. 3 window range of small paned casements to Braintree Rd., one range to Chelmsford Road with angled bay to ground floor. Plank and muntin door to Braintree Road. 4 curved jetty brackets with running foliage carving, the bressumer carved with flowers and dragons to Braintree Road, the front bressumer carved "George Boote made this house 1596" with floral motif either end. A carved grotesque female with cloven hoofs is the dragon bracket. There are brackets matching in Braintree Road to the right. The first floor jetty has a plain down braced bressumer with end and centre pendants. Side purlin roof structure. RCHM 15

Listing NGR: TL6769520335

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Legacy System number:
122560
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Other
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex North West, (1916)

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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