Description

BURGH CASTLE HIGH ROAD
TG 40 NE
(north side)
4/19 The Grange
27.11.54
- II

House. Early C17, rebuilt early C18, greatly altered 1760's and again 1977-
82. Brick. Black glazed pantiles to front (south), concrete pantiles to
remainder. 2 storey and dormer attic south facade of 1760's in 7 bays. Outer
bays are blank and rendered. Central half glazed door under flat C20 portico
on octagonal piers. Central bay broken forward between pilasters. Further
pilasters also enclose centre 5 bays. Windows are all renewed sashes with
glazing bars, those to ground floor under segmental arches. Renewed modillion
eaves cornice. Bell-based gabled roof with internal gable end stacks. Mid
C19 gabled cross wing to east, of 2 storeys, constructed of gault bricks.
West gable with diaper patterning of burnt headers and one window below hood
mould. This has 2 lights and ovolo moulded mullions (mullions renewed and
visible only from interior). At rear a small patch of early C17 brickwork
survives between 2 large gabled C18 cross wings. Interior. Rear room retains
early C17 4-centred fireplace with roll moulded jambs and plain rosettes in
spandrels. Roof structure of tie beams, 2 tiers taper-tenoned butt purlins,
collars and arched windbraces. Remainder of interior C20.

Listing NGR: TG4911605314

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26653949

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Recommended Books

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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)