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Four Elms Cottage (EHER 27511)

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Summary

16th century timber-framed house.

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Location

Grid reference TL 6951 2746 (point)
Civil Parish BARDFIELD SALING, BRAINTREE, ESSEX

Type and Period

Description

Cottage of 16th century origin with later alterations and additions. It is timber-framed and plastered with a thatched roof with a gabled dormer to right. There is a central gault brick chimney stack and a red brick external chimney stack to left. The cottage is one storey and attics with a three window range of two light diamond leaded casements. Exposed two bay timber-frame is seen internally. The north bays are an 18th century or later extension (RCHM 11). <1> See: <2>

Sources

  • <1> Webpage: Historic England. 2011. National Heritage List for England (NHLE).
  • <2> Photograph: Essex County Council. 1970-1993. ECC Historic Buildings Photo Print Archive. 1 frame, 5/1984.

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