Complex of Farm Buildings Approximately 40 Metres South East of Over Hall

COMPLEX OF FARM BUILDINGS APPROXIMATELY 40 METRES SOUTH EAST OF OVER HALL, OVERHALL HILL

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1337914
Date first listed:
05-Aug-1986
List Entry Name:
Complex of Farm Buildings Approximately 40 Metres South East of Over Hall
Statutory Address:
COMPLEX OF FARM BUILDINGS APPROXIMATELY 40 METRES SOUTH EAST OF OVER HALL, OVERHALL HILL

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Date:
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1337914
Date first listed:
05-Aug-1986
List Entry Name:
Complex of Farm Buildings Approximately 40 Metres South East of Over Hall
Statutory Address 1:
COMPLEX OF FARM BUILDINGS APPROXIMATELY 40 METRES SOUTH EAST OF OVER HALL, OVERHALL HILL

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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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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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Location

Statutory Address:
COMPLEX OF FARM BUILDINGS APPROXIMATELY 40 METRES SOUTH EAST OF OVER HALL, OVERHALL HILL

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

County:
Essex
District:
Braintree (District Authority)
Parish:
Colne Engaine
National Grid Reference:
TL 86280 30786

Details

TL 83 SE COLNE ENGAINE OVERHALL HILL (south side)

3/26 Complex of farm buildings approx. 40 5.8.86 metres south-east of Over Hall

GV II

Complex of farm buildings grouped around farmyard. C18 and C19. Mainly timber framed and weatherboarded, partly of red brick in English bond or uncoursed, variously roofed with pantiles, corrugated and 'Roman' tiles of red clay. Comprises (1) C18 barn of 5 bays aligned E-W with midstrey to N, roofed with pantiles. Original great doors to N. Hardwood frame with primary straight bracing on footings of red brick in English bond. Originally had arched braces to straight tiebeams, all but one replaced by bolted knees, clasped purlin roof of which 4 bays have been rebuilt. (2) C19/C20 shelter shed of 3 bays to W of midstrey, built with round poles, the roof forming a catslide with the main roof. (3) C19 wagon lodge of 4 bays to W, with bolted knees to the tiebeams, roofed with 'Roman' tiles. (4) CL9 shelter shed of 4 bays to N of it, with low-pitched lean-to roof of 'Roman' tiles supported on round poles, and full-length wooden hay-rack. (5) C19 shelter shed of 5 bays to N of E end of barn, of red brick in English bond, with low-pitched lean-to roof of corrugated tiles. (6) to NW of it, C19 shed built to a running level, the N and E walls of red brick, mainly uncoursed, the S and W walls timber framed and weatherboarded, with low-pitched roof of corrugated tiles. (7) to NW of it, C19 byre of 3 bays, roofed with corrugated tiles, hipped at E end. (8) C19 stable block of 4 to W, roofed with corrugated tiles, with 2 halved doors with slatted vents over and one C19 casements: (9) lean-to extension to W of it, with hipped roof of plain tiles. All the buildings face into the, yard, enclosing it on the S, E and N sides. Included for group value.

Listing NGR: TL8628030786

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115875
Legacy System:
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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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