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Spoons Hall

A Grade II Listed Building in Pebmarsh, Essex

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.9659 / 51°57'57"N

Longitude: 0.6845 / 0°41'4"E

OS Eastings: 584520

OS Northings: 233114

OS Grid: TL845331

Mapcode National: GBR QJ7.RW2

Mapcode Global: VHJJ0.TV7B

Plus Code: 9F32XM8M+8R

Entry Name: Spoons Hall

Listing Date: 7 August 1952

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1338102

English Heritage Legacy ID: 114884

ID on this website: 101338102

Location: Clay Hills, Braintree, Essex, CO9

County: Essex

District: Braintree

Civil Parish: Pebmarsh

Traditional County: Essex

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Essex

Church of England Parish: Pebmarsh St John the Baptist

Church of England Diocese: Chelmsford

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Description


PEBMARSH TL 83 SW 3/86 (28/594) Spoons Hall 7.8.52 GV II House. Early C16, extended in later C16, C17 and C20. Timber framed, plastered with some exposed framing, roofed with handmade red clay tiles. Complex plan, consisting of 2-bay hall range aligned N-S with axial stack in N bay, C17 extension to E, C17 2-storey lean-to extension to N, and C20 single-storey extension beyond. C16 crosswing to S, C16 range beyond, stair tower of c.1600 to W, and C18 extension in SW angle. The original front was to the W, and the crosswing is jettied on this side, with exposed joists and 3 plain brackets, but the E (garden) elevation is now more important. 2 storeys. Exposed framing, continuous jetty on E elevation (with 4 plain brackets) and S elevation with dragon beam and corner bracket. Close studding, 'Suffolk' bracing. 2 C20 splayed bays and C20 casements above. 4 late C16 windows with 2, 3, 2 and 2 mullions, restored. Blocked door with 4-centred doorhead, restored. Original sprockets. Grouped diagonal shafts. The interior has jowled posts, exposed heavy studding, chamfered beams, crownpost roofs over hall range and crosswing, queenpost roof with curved wind bracing to side purlins in S range. Restored in early C20, with some original features re-sited. RCHM 12.

Listing NGR: TL8452033114

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