The Limes is a Grade II listed building in the Braintree local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 June 1962. House.
The Limes
- WRENN ID
- endless-grate-reed
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Braintree
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 21 June 1962
- Type
- House
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
TL 7638 7/3 21.6.62
GREAT YELDHAM HIGH STREET, West Side The Limes, formerly listed as The Lines
GV II
House, c.1500, altered in C17, C19 and C20. Timber framed, partly plastered, partly with exposed framing, roofing with handmade red clay tiles. 2-bay main range aligned approx. N-S with chimney stack in N bay. 2 crosswings, forming a half-H plan. 2 internal chimney stacks in N crosswing, one external chimney stack to S of S crosswing. Lean-to stair tower in NW angle. Small lean-to extension to S. Aspect E. 2 storeys. C20 door in tiled gabled porch, 3 C20 casement windows on ground floor and 4 on first floor, mostly with C20 labels. Exposed framing on main range, exposed jetty on S crosswing with billet-carved bressumer. C20 pierced bargeboards on both gables. The interior has moulded beams and joists, some exposed studding with curved bracing trenched inside, original stair door with 4-centred doorhead. RCHM 16.
Listing NGR: TL7607638132
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