Gunces Farmhouse
GUNCES FARMHOUSE, STAMBOURNE ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1338036
- Date first listed:
- 07-Aug-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Gunces Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- GUNCES FARMHOUSE, STAMBOURNE ROAD
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1338036
- Date first listed:
- 07-Aug-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Gunces Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- GUNCES FARMHOUSE, STAMBOURNE 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:
- GUNCES FARMHOUSE, STAMBOURNE ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Essex
- District:
- Braintree (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Great Yeldham
- National Grid Reference:
- TL7412538371
Details
TL 73 NW
3/33
7.8.1952
GREAT YELDHAM
STAMBOURNE ROAD
South Side
Gunces Farmhouse
GV
II
House, mainly C16, with C17 extension, altered in C19/20. Timber framed,
plastered, roofed with handmade red clay tiles. Hall range aligned NE-SW with
axial chimney stack at NE end, and 2 2-bay crosswings. C17 extension of one
bay to NW of SW crosswing. C19/20 single-storey lean-to extension to NW of
hall range. C19/20 external chimney stack on NE elevation. 2 storeys and
attic. SE elevation, continuous jetty, 3 matching gables of which the middle
one is a facade gable. Central 6-panel door with top panels glazed, 3-window
range of C19/20 casements and one more in central gable. The interior has
jowled posts, curved braces trenched inside heavy studs, beams in hall range
with double ovolo mouldings, plain joists of horizontal section. RCHM 5.
Listing NGR: TL7412538371
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 114454
- 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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