Description

MALDON

TL80NW SPITAL ROAD
574-1/1/208 (South East side)
24/09/71 Spital Farm House

II

House. C17. Timber-framed and rendered but with some red
brick; gabled plain tile roof; central ridgeline stack.
EXTERIOR: single storey with attic; 2 parallel ranges with
single storey outbuilding on north corner projecting forward
to front.
Front has catslide porch in plain tiles with one glazed side,
linking with outhouse; C20 door and 6-pane metal window. This
wall is of red English-bond brickwork, now part rendered.
South-west elevation has two 6-pane casements in front range
and one 12-pane, 2-light, casement on ground floor of rear
range.
Rear elevation (south-east) has roof of 2 differing ridgelines
with stack at this change in level. Part concealed by C20
conservatory; 6-pane casement and tall thin C20 slit window.
North-east elevation has four C20 plain windows and a 6-pane
casement in gable of front range. Outhouse attached to front
is part red-brick and part exposed framing with gabled plain
tile roof.
INTERIOR: front range of 2 bays of wide spare framing with
jowled posts and A-frame roof. Spine beam with stopped
chamfers. Narrower rear range with similar spine beam and room
on southern corner with late C18 dentilled cornice and one
door with moulded architraves and raised-and-fielded panels
and another with 4 raised-and-fielded panels over flush
panels. 2 inserted stacks of relatively late date.
HISTORY: possibly an agricultural building of the late C16 or
early C17, converted to house in late C18.

Listing NGR: TL8430706476

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26547895

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Derbyshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5