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Mounts Farmhouse (EHER 27604)

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Summary

17th century or earlier timber-framed house.

Map

Location

Grid reference TL 7143 2509 (point)
Civil Parish GREAT SALING, BRAINTREE, ESSEX

Type and Period

Description

NRHE data transfer: Mount's Farm [NAT]. <1> Mount's Farmhouse. House of the 17th century or earlier with 18th century and later alterations and additions. RCHM 6. Grade II. <2> Mount's Farm, house, 1 mile south-east of the church, is of unusual plan, consisting of a long and narrow range, with two small wings projecting towards the north-east; in the angle of one of the wings and the main block is a one-storeyed lean-to outhouse. The end of the main block has a cross-ridged roof with a gable at each end. <3> See also: <4>

Sources

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1969. Ordnance Survey 1:10560 (6 inch) Post War National Grid. 1960.
  • <2> DESC TEXT: Department of the Environment. 1986. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Braintree. p 33.
  • <3> Monograph: RCHME. 1916. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex, Volume I, North-West. p.133.
  • <4> Photograph: Essex County Council. 1970-1993. ECC Historic Buildings Photo Print Archive. 4 frames.

Other References

  • NRHE identifier: 922718
  • National Monuments Record: TL 72 NW 52

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