Northampton House
NORTHAMPTON HOUSE, BRIDGE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1337762
- Date first listed:
- 02-Dec-1982
- List Entry Name:
- Northampton House
- Statutory Address:
- NORTHAMPTON HOUSE, BRIDGE STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1337762
- Date first listed:
- 02-Dec-1982
- List Entry Name:
- Northampton House
- Statutory Address 1:
- NORTHAMPTON HOUSE, BRIDGE STREET
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:
- NORTHAMPTON HOUSE, BRIDGE STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Essex
- District:
- Braintree (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Great Bardfield
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 67562 30758
Details
TL 6730 GREAT BARDFIELD BRIDGE STREET (west side)
8/138 Northampton House 2.12.82
- II
House. Late C17, altered in C19. Timber framed, plastered, roofed with hand- made red clay tiles. L-plan, with wings extending to N and E, facing S. C17 central stack in front range, C18 stack at end of rear range, with C19 extension beyond. Single-storey lean-to extension in rear angle, C18, and another, C19, on right side of rear end. C19 porch of red and blue bricks, with gabled roof of fishscale slates and side entrance, on left return wall of front range. Main range of 2 storeys with attics, rear range of 2 storeys. 2-window range of late C19 sashes of 4 lights, 2 C19 horizontally sliding sashes of 4 lights in swept dormers. Central plain door in trellised porch with fretted bargeboards. Roofs hipped. Late Cl8 3-light window with one wrought iron casement in lean-to in rear angle. Axial beams with lamb's tongue stops, other beams boxed in. Original boards in attic.
Listing NGR: TL6756230758
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 115277
- 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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