Listed Building: CATCHBELLS (421002)

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Grade II*
Authority
Volume/Map/Item 986, 11, 51
Date assigned 27 January 1982
Date last amended

Description

STANWAY LONDON ROAD 1. 5214 (north side) Catchbells TL 92 SW 11/51 II* 2. Early C15 house with later alterations. Timber framed and brick clad. Two storeys. Red plain tile, hipped and gabled roof. 1:1:2 window range, C18 and C19 double hung vertical sliding sashes. H plan. East wing is early C15 with fine pair of service doorways with rounded heads. Originally jettied and gabled now underbuilt and oversailed. Original roof remains, with cambered and arch braced tie beam, short 4 armed crown post, with moulded base and moulded and castellated capital. Little of the original hall remains except one storey post. Late C16 inserted first floor with moulded bridging joists and stop chamfered common joists. West wing is circa 1500, originally jettied and gabled, now underbuilt and oversailed. Fine circa 1500 chimney stack with rebuilt diagonal shafts. Two original fireplaces. To the rear of the west wing is a 2 storey late C19 wing in brick, part painted. Double hung vertical sliding sashes. East wing has rear extension of C17 and later. East boundary has C18 red brick wall. (RCHM 9). Listing NGR: TL9411224407

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Location

Grid reference TL 9411 2440 (point)
Map sheet TL92SW
Civil Parish STANWAY, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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Nov 6 2019 4:47PM

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