Cranham Hall
CRANHAM HALL, THE CHASE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1358508
- Date first listed:
- 07-Jan-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Cranham Hall
- Statutory Address:
- CRANHAM HALL, THE CHASE
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- Date:
- 2007-06-05
- Reference:
- IOE01/16620/31
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1358508
- Date first listed:
- 07-Jan-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Cranham Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- CRANHAM HALL, THE CHASE
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:
- CRANHAM HALL, THE CHASE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Greater London Authority
- District:
- Havering (London Borough)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 57241 86109
Details
THE CHASE 1. 5017 Cranham Cranham Hall TQ 58 NE 13/19 7.1.55 II GV 2. Originally a large mansion of late C16 or early C17 date which was the house of General James Oglethorpe (1691-1785) the colonist of Georgia; demolished circa 1789. It is not clear how much, if any, of the old house was incorporated in the present building. Main front late C18. Three storeys, stucco. Five sash windows the 2 on the south with lowered cills. Central boric porch, approached by steps, doorway with side lights, surmounted by a radiating semi-circular fanlight with an outer band of radiating flutes. Raised band forms top floor cill. Dentilled eaves, hipped slate roof. North side has 1 sash window to each floor on west of elevation and to east on ground floor a single storey canted bay window. The rear wing is of 2 storeys colourwashed brick with 4 windows eaves cornice and hipped slate roof. (RCHM3).
Listing NGR: TQ5724186109
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 201558
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
An Inventory of Essex South East, (1923), 28
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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