Stable Block Approximately 80 Metres of Beslyns Farmhouse
STABLE BLOCK APPROXIMATELY 80 METRES OF BESLYNS FARMHOUSE, COOKS LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1337788
- Date first listed:
- 14-Feb-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Stable Block Approximately 80 Metres of Beslyns Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- STABLE BLOCK APPROXIMATELY 80 METRES OF BESLYNS FARMHOUSE, COOKS LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1337788
- Date first listed:
- 14-Feb-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Stable Block Approximately 80 Metres of Beslyns Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- STABLE BLOCK APPROXIMATELY 80 METRES OF BESLYNS FARMHOUSE, COOKS 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:
- STABLE BLOCK APPROXIMATELY 80 METRES OF BESLYNS FARMHOUSE, COOKS LANE
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 66924 31776
Details
TL 63 SE GREAT BARDFIELD COOK'S LANE (north side)
3/157 Stable block approx. 80 metres north-west of 14.2.85 Beslyns Farmhouse
GV II
Stable block. Mid C19. Red brick in Flemish bond, slate roof. L-plan with wings extending to SE and SW, the latter with an axial stack. One storey. SW elevation, 2 original casement windows, one pair of double doors. SE elevation, recessed porch with one original window and plain boarded door, 2 pairs of double doors. Roof hipped, of shallow pitch. The NE range comprises 2 loose boxes and 3 stalls, complete with iron and wooden partitions, hay racks, water troughs, and floor of ridged blue tiles. The SW wing comprises 2 harness rooms, one heated, the walls lined with matchboarding, complete with harness racks. This building has survived unaltered since its original construction, with all internal surfaces and fixtures unchanged, a rare example. Listed for its state of survival, and Group Value with Beslyns Cottage and adjoining barn.
Listing NGR: TL6692431776
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 115296
- 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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