The Old Rectory
THE OLD RECTORY, CHURCH ROAD, BOREHAM, CM3 3EP
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1338401
- Date first listed:
- 10-Apr-1967
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Rectory
- Statutory Address:
- THE OLD RECTORY, CHURCH ROAD, BOREHAM, CM3 3EP
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- Reference:
- IOE01/03060/18
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1338401
- Date first listed:
- 10-Apr-1967
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Rectory
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE OLD RECTORY, CHURCH ROAD, BOREHAM, CM3 3EP
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:
- THE OLD RECTORY, CHURCH ROAD, BOREHAM, CM3 3EP
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Essex
- District:
- Chelmsford (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Boreham
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 75571 09521
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 08/02/2017
TL 7509
28/8
BOREHAM
CHURCH ROAD (South Side)
The Old Rectory
10.4.67
GV
II*
A late C15 timber-framed and plastered house with cross wings at the east and west ends jettied on the upper storey and supported on exposed joists. Considerably restored in the C20 with timber-framing exposed in the cross wings. At the rear there is a C17 gabled wing with a jettied upper storey. The wings are two storeys and the centre block is one storey and attics. Casement windows with lattice leaded lights. Roof tiled, with three gabled dormers to the centre block and a crowstepped and corbelled chimneystack at the west end, with two diagonal shafts rebuilt at the tops. The interior has exposed timber-framing, beams and ceiling joists, two winder staircases and two red brick Tudor fireplaces. (RCHM 17).
Boreham Manor North and Boreham Manor South, Babylon, Ebenezer Cottage, Coppers, the Old Rectory, the Church of St Andrew, Boreham Lodge, the Old Vicarage, Church Cottages (Nos 1 to 4 (consec) and McMillan's Cottages (Nos 1 and 2) form a group. Church Cottages, Nos 1 to 4 are buildings of local interest.
Listing NGR: TL7557109521
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 112434
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
An Inventory of Essex Central and South West, (1921)
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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