Dragon House is a Grade II listed building in the Braintree local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 October 1951. Timber-framed house. 2 related planning applications.
Dragon House
- WRENN ID
- ragged-turret-bone
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Braintree
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 October 1951
- Type
- Timber-framed house
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
BRADFORD STREET 1. 885 (West Side) BOCKING No 41 (Dragon House) TL 7623 2/40 25.lO.51. II GV 2. Mainly a C16 timber-framed and plastered house with a jettied upper storey although part of the house is said to date from 1480-1490. A plaster head on the centre of the 1st storey is said to have been either a representation of Anne Boleyn with whom the house may have had connections, or the sign of an earlier inn, possibly called the Angel. 2 storeys. 4 window range, casements. The 1st storey windows have some old leaded lights. The ground storey windows have glazing bars, with small panes (one is an oriel bay). A 6-panel door has a moulded architrave and there is a cart entrance at the south end. Roof tiled.
All the listed buildings from No 19 to No 41 on the west side and No 4 to No 20 on the east side form a group with Bawn Cottage, Bawn Close. Also the listed buildings form No 37 to No 89 (with Nos 57, 61, 61A) on the west side form a group with No 24 to No 56A on the east side.
Listing NGR: TL7603923902
Detailed Attributes
Matched applications, energy data and sale records are assembled automatically and may contain errors. Flag incorrect data.