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Carmelstead (EHER 25332)

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Summary

A 17th century timber framed and plastered house with 18th century alterations and additions.

Map

Location

Grid reference TL 5085 4284 (point)
Civil Parish GREAT CHESTERFORD, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX

Type and Period

Description

February 1967. Grade II listed. A 17th century timber framed and plastered house with 18th century alterations and additions. <1> NRHE data transfer: (TL 5085 4285 Sited from RCHME Map) Carmelstead, house, N. of (22), is built on an L-shaped plan with wings extending towards the S.W. and S.E.; on the N.W. is a modern addition. It has been considerably restored and altered. At the S. end of the S.W. wing the upper storey projects. Interior-The original Hall, now the dining room, is in the middle of the building, with a passage at the W. end dividing it from the kitchen; in the ceiling is a slightly moulded beam. <2> Carmelstead 17th century timber-framed and plastered house with 18th century alterations and additions. Grade II (See list for details). <3>

Sources

  • <1> Webpage: Historic England. 2011. National Heritage List for England (NHLE).
  • <2> Monograph: RCHME. 1916. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex, Volume I, North-West. p.116.
  • <3> DESC TEXT: Department of the Environment. 1980. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Uttlesford. p.163.

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Other References

  • NRHE identifier: 878440
  • National Monuments Record: TL 54 SW 67

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