SPOONS HALL

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1338102
Date first listed:: 07-Aug-1952
List Entry Name:: SPOONS HALL
Statutory Address:: SPOONS HALL

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1338102
Date first listed:: 07-Aug-1952
List Entry Name:: SPOONS HALL
Statutory Address 1:: SPOONS HALL

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.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: SPOONS HALL

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

County:: Essex
District:: Braintree (District Authority)
Parish:: Pebmarsh
National Grid Reference:: TL 84520 33114

Details

PEBMARSH TL 83 SW 3/86 (28/594) Spoons Hall 7.8.52 GV II House. Early C16, extended in later C16, C17 and C20. Timber framed, plastered with some exposed framing, roofed with handmade red clay tiles. Complex plan, consisting of 2-bay hall range aligned N-S with axial stack in N bay, C17 extension to E, C17 2-storey lean-to extension to N, and C20 single-storey extension beyond. C16 crosswing to S, C16 range beyond, stair tower of c.1600 to W, and C18 extension in SW angle. The original front was to the W, and the crosswing is jettied on this side, with exposed joists and 3 plain brackets, but the E (garden) elevation is now more important. 2 storeys. Exposed framing, continuous jetty on E elevation (with 4 plain brackets) and S elevation with dragon beam and corner bracket. Close studding, 'Suffolk' bracing. 2 C20 splayed bays and C20 casements above. 4 late C16 windows with 2, 3, 2 and 2 mullions, restored. Blocked door with 4-centred doorhead, restored. Original sprockets. Grouped diagonal shafts. The interior has jowled posts, exposed heavy studding, chamfered beams, crownpost roofs over hall range and crosswing, queenpost roof with curved wind bracing to side purlins in S range. Restored in early C20, with some original features re-sited. RCHM 12.

Listing NGR: TL8452033114

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:: 114884
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.