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2 Stoney Lane (EHER 25843)

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Summary

Early 15th century three-storied, timber-framed town house.

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Location

Grid reference TL 6112 3095 (point)
Civil Parish THAXTED, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX

Type and Period

Description

Original HER entry merged with NRHE data import: Nos 2, 3 and 4 Stony Lane are a group of 15th century, timber-framed, three storeyed, gabled houses, with various modern lean-to additions at the rear. <1> <2> No 2 Stoney Lane. About 1410. Grade I. <3> Dating to about 1410, the building is a three-storied town house, jettied at each floor. It is timber-framed and plastered, with frame exposed externally, and red plain tile roofs. There are original cellars and leaded casements, with many in original openings. The house has curved jetty brackets and crenelated and moulded top plates. Internally, the frame is exposed, with arch braced, cambered tie beams, and crown post roofs. There is one original doorway with a four centred head. (RCHM 10-12). <4> See also: <5>

Sources

  • <1> Monograph: RCHME. 1916. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex, Volume I, North-West. p.312.
  • <2> LIST: Ministry of Housing and Local Government Lists. 1952. Dunmow Rural District. p.83.
  • <3> DESC TEXT: Department of the Environment. 1983. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Uttlesford. p.86-87.
  • <4> Webpage: Historic England. 2011. National Heritage List for England (NHLE).
  • <5> Collection: Various. Various. Historic England Archive. BF083808.

Other References

  • NRHE identifier: 543054
  • National Monuments Record: TL 63 SW 59
  • NRHE identifier: 376834
  • National Monuments Record: TL 63 SW 31

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