Pointwell House
POINTWELL HOUSE, 13, POINTWELL LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1337972
- Date first listed:
- 06-Sept-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Pointwell House
- Statutory Address:
- POINTWELL HOUSE, 13, POINTWELL LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1337972
- Date first listed:
- 06-Sept-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Pointwell House
- Statutory Address 1:
- POINTWELL HOUSE, 13, POINTWELL 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:
- POINTWELL HOUSE, 13, POINTWELL LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Essex
- District:
- Braintree (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Coggeshall
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 85323 21522
Details
TL 82 SE COGGESHALL POINTWELL LANE, COGGESHALL HAMLET (north side)
6/164 No. 13 (Pointwell House)
GV II
House. Circa 1700, altered in C19. Timber framed, plastered, roofed with handmade red plain tiles. 4 bays facing S, with axial stack one bay from right end. Early C19 extension of one bay to right. Large extension in front of right half with side stacks, mid-C19. C19 single-storey wing to rear of main stack, of red brick in Flemish bond, roofed with slate. 2 C20 small 2-storey extensions with flat roofs to rear of main range. 2 storeys. The front extension has 2 full-height splayed bays, each with 3 sashes at each floor, with marginal lights. Flush 6-panel door and plain overlight in doorcase with fluted jambs and moulded flat canopy. Ashlared plaster, dentilled and moulded cornice, plain parapet. The main range has 2 C19 casements on each storey. C19 casements to rear. Axial beams of vertical section with asymmetrical chamfers, plain joists of vertical section. Primary straight bracing in walls. 2 large wood-burning hearths of 0.23 metre brickwork, one blocked. One first-floor room is ceiled with tongued and grooved softwood boards, c.1900. Stair of high- quality workmanship of similar date, with carved newels, slender barley-sugar balusters, moulded handrail, possibly of the Coggeshall school. Clasped purlin roof of main range incorporating some smoke-blackened medieval rafters. Roof of front extension is of hand-sawn softwood. Deeds from c.1720 in the possession of the owner. Shown in a map of 1732 (Essex Record Office, D/DU 19/3).
Listing NGR: TL8532321522
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 116192
- 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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