Description

TAKELEY WARISH HALL ROAD
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5222
Warish Hall and
TL 52 SE 9/31 moat bridge
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Late C13 aisled hall house with C17, C18 and C20 alterations. Timber framed
and plastered, with red plain tile roof. Wing projects at west end with hipped
roof. Two storeys. Five, one window range, C19 double hung vertical sliding
sashes with glazing bars. One ground floor bay window with red plain tile hipped
roof. Two small first floor oriel windows. One C15 vertical mull,ion window.
Two hipped gables at rear. Roof at east end is lower than main roof, and has
parallel range at rear. C16 red brick chimney stack and C20 red brick chimney
stack. C18, 6 panelled door, with small modern plain tiled pedimented porch.
Plaster eaves coving. Internally much of the original frame remains, two and
a half bays long with secondary rafters, tie beams and generally sooted roof.
Notched lapped collars. One original doorway. C17 east range has original windows,
one with its original shutter remaining. Good C18 detailing including doors
and staircase. Moated with C17 red brick bridge with C18 red brick walls and
blue brick half round capping. This was formerly the site of a Priory of St Valery
in Picardy and the present building is part of the Priory.

Listing NGR: TL5683322098

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17539378

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Recommended Books

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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)