Morses Farmhouse
MORSES FARMHOUSE, MORSES LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1337203
- Date first listed:
- 10-Apr-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Morses Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- MORSES FARMHOUSE, MORSES LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1337203
- Date first listed:
- 10-Apr-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Morses Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- MORSES FARMHOUSE, MORSES 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.
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:
- MORSES FARMHOUSE, MORSES LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Essex
- District:
- Tendring (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Brightlingsea
- National Grid Reference:
- TM 08776 18346
Details
BRIGHTLINGSEA MORSES LANE TM 10 NE 6/52 Morses Farmhouse
- II
House. C17 of possibly earlier origin, with later additions and alterations. Timber framed and plastered. Red plain tiled roof of 2 levels. Red brick chimney stack to both levels. 2 storeys and cellar. 4 window range of C20 vertically sliding sashes with glazing bars. 6 panelled door, moulded flat canopy on brackets. Interior features include jowled storey posts. Side purlin roof-pegged at ridge with cambered collars to left range and cambered tie beam. Stop chamfered bridging joists. Inglenook fireplace now covered to left range. Stairs by chimney. Vertically boarded doors with ironmongery. Some re-used timber. C18 cast iron basket grate and raised lug fire surround in bedroom. Arched brace from storey post to brick chimney.
Listing NGR: TM0877618346
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 120179
- 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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