Recorder'S House is a Grade II* listed building in the Uttlesford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 February 1952. A Medieval House. 9 related planning applications.

Recorder'S House

WRENN ID
young-loft-winter
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
Uttlesford
Country
England
Date first listed
7 February 1952
Type
House
Period
Medieval
Source
Historic England listing

Description

  1. THAXTED TOWN STREET (South Side) No. 17 (Recorder's House) TL 63SW: 5/139 7.2.52

GV II*

  1. Mid C15 three storey town house, jettied at first and second storey. Timber framed and plastered, with red plain tile roof. 2 window range of C18 double hung vertical sliding sashes with glazing bars. Ground floor has C19 shop window bays, and also bay windows at first floor, resting on original oriel cills, carved with a Griffon and the arms of Edward IV, supported by a lion and a bull. Jetties are supported on carved brackets, on shafts with moulded capitals. To the rear is an original outbuilding timber framed and plastered, with red plain tile roof. 2 storeys. This joined to main house, with C16 or C17 infill. Mid C15 red brick chimney stack. Internally most of the original frame is exposed, with original windows, stop chamfered beam and jowled storey posts. Some C17 and modern panelling. (Named after the Recorder under the 1556 Charter). (RCHM 15).

Listing NGR: TL6118130911

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