Description

COPFORD EASTHORPE ROAD
1.
5214
St Mary's Grange
TL 92 SW 11/70 23.6.52
II*
2.
Early C15 house, extended in late C15 and late C16, and altered in C18. Timber
framed and plastered, with some exposed timber frame externally. Red plain
tile roofs. Late C16 red brick chimneys with octagonal shafts. Two storeys
and attics. East front has 4 window range, late C16 casements, extensively
restored, those at first floor are 3 light oriels, on 4 curved and moulded brackets.
Moulded transom and mullion. Modern gabled porch with red plain tile roof,
and incorporating late C15 entrance doorway with moulded jambs. C19, imitation
medieval pierced bargeboards. Circa 1600 linenfold panels re-used in front
door. South front has gable at each end, and hipped roof adjacent east gable.
East gable is jettied at tie beam level, on curved, moulded brackets with corbel
stops. C16 oriel (5 lights) at first floor level. C19 bay to match C16 work,
at ground floor. Corner posts C19 replacements. Remainder of south front has
5 window range, C16 and imitation C16 casements. Ground floor has one 5 light,
late C16 bay window, with moulded transom and mullions. West side is early
C15 range with C19 casements. Three window range. Hipped dormer. East side
of this range has 2 late C16 door heads and one door. Further C16 windows with
moulded transom
and mullions at rear. Modern 2 storey extension at rear. Internally, extensive
original frame is exposed with cambered tie beams, jowled storey posts, some
Cl6 doors and panelling. Cl8 panelling, doors and architraves in east wing.
(RCHM 4).

Listing NGR: TL9161521602

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17545511

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