Mill Farmhouse
MILL FARMHOUSE, ASHEN ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1338006
- Date first listed:
- 29-Aug-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Mill Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- MILL FARMHOUSE, ASHEN ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1338006
- Date first listed:
- 29-Aug-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Mill Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- MILL FARMHOUSE, ASHEN ROAD
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:
- MILL FARMHOUSE, ASHEN ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Essex
- District:
- Braintree (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Ashen
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 76253 44230
Details
TL 74 SE ASHEN ASHEN ROAD, North Side 2/1 Mill Farmhouse II
House, late C16, extended in C19/20. Timber framed, plastered, roofed with machine-made clay tiles. 4 bays aligned approx. E-W with chimney stack in second bay from W end, forming lobby-entrance and stair hall to N. Extended to E and W in C19/20, with external chimney stack at E end. 2 storeys. 4-panel door with upper panels glazed, in slated gabled porch. Ground floor, 3 C20 casement windows. First floor, 2 C19 and 2 C20 casement windows. The interior has jowled posts, curved bracing trenched inside heavy studding, face-halved and bladed scarfs in wallplates, plain-chamfered axial beams with lamb's tongue stops, exposed joists of horizontal section. Between the main chimney stack and the front door there is an original newel stair rising to the attic floor. Attic now unlit. In the upper part of the front wall there is an unglazed window with 4 diamond mullions in situ, blocked externally. Drawings in the possession of the owner show the roof thatched; it was tiled c.1956. RCHM 5.
Listing NGR: TL7625344230
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 114405
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Other
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex North West, (1916)
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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