Orbell House Post Office Residence is a Grade II listed building in the Braintree local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 June 1962. House, shop.

Orbell House Post Office Residence

WRENN ID
gaunt-passage-plum
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Braintree
Country
England
Date first listed
21 June 1962
Type
House, shop
Source
Historic England listing

Description

TL 78 35 8/120 21 6 62

CASTLE HEDINGHAM ST. JAMES STREET (SOUTH SIDE) Orbell House and Post Office residence (formerly listed as Orbell)

GV II

House, now House and Shop. C16 or earlier with later additions and alterations. Timber framed and plastered with exposed frame to first floor and C20 cruciform pargetted bands, plaques etc. Two storeys and cellar. 2 C20 flat head oriels to first floor and one small paned casement. 2 C20 bow windows to ground floor. To right the 6 panel door with tracery to rectangular fanlight is approached by steps. C20, six panel door to left with Ionic surround approached by steps with C20 moulded posts and rails. Said to contain C16 panelling linenfold panelled doors. Heavy chamfered bridging joists to ground floor. RCHM 20.

Listing NGR: TL7854735541

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