Goslings Farmhouse

Goslings Farmhouse, Sheepcotes Lane, Bradwell, CM77 8ER

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1337591
Date first listed:
23-Feb-1981
List Entry Name:
Goslings Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
Goslings Farmhouse, Sheepcotes Lane, Bradwell, CM77 8ER

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1337591
Date first listed:
23-Feb-1981
List Entry Name:
Goslings Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
Goslings Farmhouse, Sheepcotes Lane, Bradwell, CM77 8ER

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:
Goslings Farmhouse, Sheepcotes Lane, Bradwell, CM77 8ER

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

County:
Essex
District:
Braintree (District Authority)
Parish:
Bradwell
National Grid Reference:
TL8144421392

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 19 January 2022 to amend the name and address and reformat the text to current standards

TL 82 SW
2/2

BRADWELL
Sheepcotes Lane
Goslings Farmhouse

(Formerly listed as Gosling's Farmhouse, BRADWELL)

23.2.81

GV
II

House. C17, altered in late C19. Timber framed, plastered, roofed with handmade red plain tiles. Four bays facing southwest with axial stack in second bay from left end, internal stack at left end and C19 external rear stack in right end bay; two-bay original wing to rear of main stack. One storey with attics.

Ground floor, two C19 and one C20 casements. First floor, one C19 and one C20 casement in lean-to dormers, and one C20 casement in gabled porch over central late C19 plain door. Late C19 serpentine bargeboards on this gable and at right end, facing road. Roofs of half-hipped gambrel form. Two late C19 octagonal shafts on right stack The rear elevation of the main range has one C18 three-light window with wrought iron casement. Plain joists of vertical section. Primary straight bracing, partly exposed internally. Original interrupted tiebeam construction in internal cross-frames. Middle tiebeam of rear wing removed. The C19 porch interrupts the front wallplate.

Original stair with plain octagonal balusters and carved acorn newel against rear wall, first floor rail slightly shortened. The main stack has a large wood-burning hearth facing to right. C20 grate in right stack. RCHM 4.

Listing NGR: TL8144421392

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
116332
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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