Tooleys Farmhouse
TOOLEYS FARMHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1333643
- Date first listed:
- 16-Feb-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Tooleys Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- TOOLEYS FARMHOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1333643
- Date first listed:
- 16-Feb-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Tooleys Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- TOOLEYS FARMHOUSE
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:
- TOOLEYS FARMHOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Essex
- District:
- Uttlesford (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Great Dunmow
- National Grid Reference:
- TL6502523035
Details
TL 62 SW
TL 62 SE
3/59, 4/1
GREAT DUNMOW
Tooleys Farmhouse
II
Farmhouse. Late C16 and C20, timber framed and plastered and part brickwork.
Of complex plan form with the original long block orientated N-S with 2 storey
C20 wings at the S and N ends, a continuous C20 rear lean-to. 2 storey porch
of the same period and one storey and attics extension leading out to the N
from the northern extension wing. Substantially of 2 storeys, the timber frame
is exposed generally, but the extensions are partly brick and exposed reused
members. The original block has a gabled peg tile roof and ridgeline stack
and large lean-to dormer on the W elevation. This elevation also has an
original exposed, arched, doorhead. All windows are C20 oak with leaded lights.
The interior reveals the extensive remains of a massively framed late C16/early
C17, 2 storey house with double sided inglenook fireplace, stop chamfered
bridging joists, long elegant jowls and a raised collar, tie beam less roof,
formerly with unusual 'V' struts. Moated ancient manor site. RCHM 40.
Listing NGR: TL6502523035
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 353487
- 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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