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40 Church Street (EHER 25168)

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Summary

14th to 15th century timber-framed house.

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Location

Grid reference TL 8516 2271 (point)
Civil Parish COGGESHALL, BRAINTREE, ESSEX

Type and Period

Description

Original HER entry merged with NRHE data import: No 40 Church Street (Creag Dhu). House of the 14th to 15th century, altered in the 18th and 20th century. Grade II*. <1> 2013. Survey. Dated 1387-1423, and are therefore one of the earliest and most important buildings in Coggeshall. Timber frame is exposed at the front revealing two unequal bays. Front occupied as a shop, with the rear expected to be a parlour or have some sort of service function. <2>

Sources

  • <1> DESC TEXT: Department of the Environment. 1988. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Braintree. p.53.
  • <2> DESC TEXT: Stenning, D. and Shackle, R.. 2013. Discovering Coggeshall 2:Timber-framed buildings in the town centre.

Other References

  • NRHE identifier: 884090
  • National Monuments Record: TL 82 SE 57

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