Lea Hall
LEA HALL, DUNMOW ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1334062
- Date first listed:
- 07-Feb-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Lea Hall
- Statutory Address:
- LEA HALL, DUNMOW ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1334062
- Date first listed:
- 07-Feb-1952
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 05-Dec-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Lea Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- LEA HALL, DUNMOW 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.
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:
- LEA HALL, DUNMOW ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Essex
- District:
- Uttlesford (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Hatfield Heath
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 52862 15357
Details
TL 51 NW HATFIELD BROAD OAK
3/15 Lea Hall
7.2.52
GV II*
The address shall be amended to read: DUNMOW ROAD, HATFIELD HEATH
Lea Hall
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TL 51 NW HATFIELD BROAD OAK DUNMOW ROAD, HATFIELD HEATH
3/15 Lea Hall 07/02/52
GV II*
House. Probable C15 and early C17. Timber framed, part-plastered, and part exposed. The roofs are all gable ended and of pegtiles. Of complex plan involving at least 2 major builds and of 2 storeys. The north entrance front has a long rendered block to the east, at right angles to the drive with 2 large rendered C17 stacks with thin pilaster-like strips. A large crosswing of probable C15 to the west has large curved down bracing and end of crown post roof exposed on face. This has early C17 bargeboards. To the west of this is a 2 storey hall range with 2 storey porch of exposed framing, display gable in its centre and big crosswing at the west end. These have original bargeboards on front and rear, with pendants and some altered frieze windows. This hall block has large off-centre stack with pilaster strips. C20 extension to west and rear. Windows are C19 metal casements with leaded lights set in ovolo moulded painted frames with timber label hoods. Internally the frame is part exposed and there is some C17 panelling. Moated site. RCHM 14.
Listing NGR: TL5286215357
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 353569
- 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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