Street Farmhouse Finchingfield, England
Listed Building Data
Street Farmhouse has been designated a Grade II listed building in England with the following information, which has been imported from the National Heritage List for England. Please note that not all available data may be shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.
- List Entry ID
- 1115643
- Listing Type
- listed building
- Grade
- II
- Date Listed
- 2 May 1953
- Name
- STREET FARMHOUSE
- Location
- STREET FARMHOUSE, THE CAUSEWAY
- Parish
- Finchingfield
- District
- Braintree
- County
- Essex
- Grid Reference
- TL 68480 32891
- Easting
- 568480.3950
- Northing
- 232891.4660
Listed Building Description
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TL 6832 FINCHINGFIELD THE CAUSEWAY (west side)
7/10 Street Farmhouse 2.5.53
GV II
House. Early C16, altered in early C19. Timber framed, plastered, roofed with handmade red clay tiles. 3 bays facing E, with late C16 stack in middle bay, forming a lobby-entrance. Rear wing from left bay, and stair tower in rear angle. An originally separate building to the right, of 3 bays aligned E-W with central stack, extends forward to the road and is linked to the main house at ground floor only. Main house of 2 storeys, rear wing and right wing of one storey with attics. Ground floor, 2 splayed bays of early C19 sashes with marginal lights. First floor, 3 early Cl9 sashes with marginal lights. Plain door in C19 gabled porch. Roof hipped at right end only. Grouped diagonal shafts, rebuilt. Right wing, garage doors, weatherboarded dado, Cl9 casement on upper floor. The rear of the main house has 2 C18 windows, one of 3 lights and one of 2 lights, each with a wrought iron casement. In the middle and right bays the axial beams are chamfered with step stops, the joists plain and of horizontal section. In the left bay the beam is moulded, the joists plastered to the soffits. The moulding is similar to that of Sunnyside House, 7/44, q.v. Jowled posts, close studding, edge-halved and bridled scarf in wallplate, crownpost roof, the left crownpost chamfered to an octagonal section with step stops, axial braces. Original wattle and daub infill, which in the upper right wall retains the original combed pattern on the inside. RCHM 26.
Listing NGR: TL6848032929
