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Latitude: 52.0048 / 52°0'17"N
Longitude: 0.53 / 0°31'48"E
OS Eastings: 573757
OS Northings: 237060
OS Grid: TL737370
Mapcode National: GBR PGB.8TP
Mapcode Global: VHJHR.4WK0
Plus Code: 9F422G3J+W2
Entry Name: The Old Rectory
Listing Date: 7 August 1952
Last Amended: 29 August 1984
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1338022
English Heritage Legacy ID: 114491
ID on this website: 101338022
Location: Toppesfield, Braintree, Essex, CO9
County: Essex
District: Braintree
Civil Parish: Toppesfield
Traditional County: Essex
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Essex
Church of England Parish: Toppesfield St Margaret
Church of England Diocese: Chelmsford
Tagged with: Clergy house
TL 7337 TOPPESFIELD THE CAUSEWAY, West Side
6/6 The Old Rectory,
7.8.1952 formerly listed as
The Rectory
GV II
House, early C16, altered in C18 and C19. Timber framed, plastered, roofed
with handmade red clay tiles. 4 bays aligned N-S with external chimney stacks
to N and W, aspect E. Rear wing from S bay with internal chimney stack at the
junction, and external chimney stack at end. Stair tower in the angle, and
rear extension from N bay, C18, forming an irregular half-H plan. 2 storeys.
Half-glazed door in tiled gabled porch, C19, 3 double-hung sash windows of 15
lights, early C19, and one C19 casement window of 6 lights. First floor, 4
similar windows and one early C18 sash window of 18 lights. Plain plaster band
on S part of front elevation, extending round S elevation. Roof hipped. The
interior has richly roll-moulded beams and joists, early C16, and other beams
chamfered with lamb's tongue stops. An internal chimney stack has been removed
from the second bay from the S end, leaving plain joists in this bay. C18 stair
of high quality, the posts fluted with carved Corinthian capitals, and twisted
balusters, complete. C18 pine panelling and folding internal shutters in S
ground floor rooms. Ground floor partition between N and next bay stripped,
revealing wide doorway with 4-centred head, original. RCHM 7.
Listing NGR: TL7375737060
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