Crown House (EHER 25565)
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Summary
Late 16th and 17th century timber-framed house.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TL 5217 3455 (point) Point corroborates with OS historic maps. |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NEWPORT, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
NRHE data transfer:
Fine late 16th and 17th century timber-framed and plastered house with late 17th century pargetted plaster panels on the front. Two storeys. The panels in the upper storey are decorated with floral designs of roses and garlands and in the centre panel, above the doorway is a crown in high relief.
Six window range, two-light leaded casements. The ground storey windows have small cornices. A central doorway has a wood doorcase with moulded architrave, pilasters and a fine shell hood on carved brackets. Above the door there is the date 1692. Modern additions are built out at the rear. Roof tiled, with a large central square chimney stack. The interior has original features. <1> - <3>
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Other References
- NRHE identifier: 1509967
- National Monuments Record: TL 53 SW 80