Rails Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Chelmsford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 December 1952. House.

Rails Farmhouse

WRENN ID
vacant-latch-gorse
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Chelmsford
Country
England
Date first listed
29 December 1952
Type
House
Source
Historic England listing

Description

  1. EAST HANNINGFIELD THE TYE 5213 (West Side) EAST HANNINGFIELD Rails Farmhouse TL 70 SE 14/89 29,12.52. II GV 2 A C16 timber-framed and plastered house built on an L-shaped plan, with a cross wing at the east end, The upper storey of the cross wing is jettied on the north front. 2 storeys. The fenestration is C18, double-hung sashes with glazing barn, 3 window range on the north front, the ground .storey windows are 3-light. On the 1st storey of the cross wing there are 2 original small 3-light windows with moulded mullions. Roof tiled, hipped at the south end of the crossing. On the east side there is a large external chimney breast with an embattled offset and 2 square shafts diagonally set. The interior has exposed timber-framing and a 4-centered arched open fireplace. (RCHW 3).

Rain Farmhouse and The Windmill Inn with The Post Office and The Old Forge form a group (The Post Office is a building of local interest).

Listing NGR: TL7711200855

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