The Cross House is a Grade II listed building in the Colchester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 January 1982. House.
The Cross House
- WRENN ID
- stark-alcove-sunrise
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Colchester
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 January 1982
- Type
- House
- Address
- The Cross House, Birch Road, Layer-De-La-Haye
- OS grid reference
- TL 967 200
- Coordinates
- 51.844, 0.85463
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Cross House is a 16th-century building that has undergone extensive alterations in the 18th century. It is timber-framed and plastered, standing two storeys high with a gabled cross wing at the south end and a red plain tile roof. The house features a four-to-one window range of double-hung vertical sliding sashes with glazing bars. There is a decorative plaster panel at the center of the west front. The building has 19th-century chimney stacks and a staircase tower on the east side, along with a later extension and a modern porch with a red plain tile roof on the north side. Additionally, there is a 19th-century boundary wall.
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