Retreat and Waterloo House (EHER 25526)
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Summary
17th century timber-framed house.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TL 5212 3374 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NEWPORT, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
17th century timber-framed and plastered building, much altered in the 18th to 19th century and later. The north part (Retreat) is faced in white brick and is gabled. It is two storeys. Retreat has a two window range and Waterloo House has a four window range of double-hung sashes with glazing bars. The ground storey has a modern shop front and the roofs are slate. A wing extends to the east at the rear, with a tiled roof (RCHM 22). <1>
2019. Trial trenching.
Evaluation undertaken to rear in 2019 revealed two undated pits in Trench 2, neither contained finds. <2>