Barnston Hall

BARNSTON HALL, PARSONAGE LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1322252
Date first listed:
07-Feb-1952
List Entry Name:
Barnston Hall
Statutory Address:
BARNSTON HALL, PARSONAGE LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1322252
Date first listed:
07-Feb-1952
List Entry Name:
Barnston Hall
Statutory Address 1:
BARNSTON HALL, PARSONAGE 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:
BARNSTON HALL, PARSONAGE LANE

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

County:
Essex
District:
Uttlesford (District Authority)
Parish:
Barnston
National Grid Reference:
TL 65108 19659

Details

TL 61 NE BARNSTON PARSONAGE LANE 7/21 Barnston Hall 7.2.52 GV II*

House. C16 with C20 rear wing. Plain red tile roof. Timber framed and plastered, 2 storeys with cellar and attic. 3 window range ground floor of various casements, one with hipped red tile clad bay, 4 range to first floor of small paned sliding sashes with side lights. 2 red brick concertina chimney stacks. Original front door. C20 3 window range extension to left with flat roof. Exposed re-used timber frame wing to rear erected 1920. Main timber frame virtually complete with stop chamfered beams. Jowled storey posts and side purlin roof. Halved and bladed top plate scarfs, a number of original doors, mullion windows and 4 fireplaces. Re-used roof rafters from a pre-1300 building. Staircase incorporates part of original handrails, balusters and string. RCHM 3.

Listing NGR: TL6510819659

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Legacy System number:
122486
Legacy System:
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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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