Ravensfield Farmhouse
RAVENSFIELD FARMHOUSE, RAVENSFIELD LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1338113
- Date first listed:
- 31-Mar-1978
- List Entry Name:
- Ravensfield Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- RAVENSFIELD FARMHOUSE, RAVENSFIELD LANE
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- Reference:
- IOE01/04810/09
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1338113
- Date first listed:
- 31-Mar-1978
- List Entry Name:
- Ravensfield Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- RAVENSFIELD FARMHOUSE, RAVENSFIELD 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:
- RAVENSFIELD FARMHOUSE, RAVENSFIELD LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Essex
- District:
- Braintree (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Bures Hamlet
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 88234 32953
Details
BURES HAMLET RAVENSFIELD LANE TL 83 SE (north side) 4/43 (27/167) Ravensfield Farmhouse 31.3.78 - II House. Early C17, extended in C18 and C19. Part timber framed and plastered, part painted brick in Flemish bond, roofed with handmade red clay tiles. 4 bays facing W, with axial chimney stack in second bay from right end, forming a lobby-entrance, early C17. C18 timber-framed wing to rear of left end. Early C19 brick wing to front of left end. Mid-C19 single-storey brick wing to rear of right end. 2 storeys and attics. 2-window range of early C19 sashes of 16 lights, and in end of front wing, one more on ground floor, C20 equivalent on first floor. Some crown glass. 6-panel door in C19 gabled brick porch. 2 similar sashes with crown glass in right return wall, scattered fenestration in left return wall. Chamfered beams with lamb's tongue stops above ground and first floors, joists plastered to the soffits. Clasped purlin roof with 3 collars to each full bay. Early C19 corner cupboard on ground floor. Most of the ground floor windows have double-hung vertically sliding shutters in working order, a rare feature. RCHM 10.
Listing NGR: TL8823432953
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 114832
- 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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