Terling Stores And Post Office is a Grade II* listed building in the Braintree local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 March 1986. A Medieval House, post office.

Terling Stores And Post Office

WRENN ID
weathered-lead-solstice
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
Braintree
Country
England
Date first listed
13 March 1986
Type
House, post office
Period
Medieval
Source
Historic England listing

Description

TL 7714 TERLING CROW POND ROAD (north-west side)

11/124 Terling Stores and Post Office

GV II*

House. Late C14, altered in C16 and C20. Timber framed, plastered, roofed with handmade red clay tiles. 2-bay hall facing SE and two 2-bay crosswings. C16 stack in right bay of hall, and external stack to left of left crosswing. Small extension to right side of right crosswing. C16 stair tower to rear of left bay of hall, and later extension to right of it. Crosswings of 2 storeys, hall of one storey with attics. Ground floor, 2 C20 splayed bays, one C19 splayed bay, 2 C20 fixed lights. First floor, 3 C20 casements and one more in gabled dormer. One C20 half-glazed door and one C19 plain door. The left crosswing is jettied to the front, with 2 plain brackets exposed, and on the left return, with 2 more plain brackets, and a plain corner post. The right crosswing is jettied, with one plain bracket exposed, and the right corner is jettied at eaves level, with one plain bracket. The interior is much concealed by modern features and plaster but the original frame appears to be mainly present, and of high quality where it is visible. Cambered tiebeam in hall with richly moulded arched braces meeting in the middle, and 2-way spandrel struts. Cross-quadrate crownpost with 4-way bracing and plain base, smoke-blackened. RCHM 12.

Listing NGR: TL7732714960

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