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Pannells (EHER 27765)

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Summary

Late 15th century farmhouse with two storeys, attics, and a small hall in the middle. Alterations to the hall in the late 16th century or early 17th century.

Map

Location

Grid reference TL 7914 4240 (point)
Civil Parish BELCHAMP ST PAUL, BRAINTREE, ESSEX

Type and Period

Description

NRHE data transfer: Pannel's Farm [NAT]. <1> Pannell's formerly listed as Pannel's Farmhouse under Cole Green Cottage. 15th century or earlier, with 16th and 17th century, and later alterations. RCHM 6. <2> Pannel's Farm, house, west of Bradley Hill Farm, is of two storeys with attics. It was built late in the 15th century, with a small hall in the middle. Late in the 16th or early in the 17th century, the hall was divided into two storeys, and a chimney-stack was inserted at the east end. The roof is half-hipped at each end. Inside the building, in the north wall, at the first floor level, is a blocked window with plain mullions set diagonally. In the roof is an original truss of the former hall, with a chamfered and cambered tie-beam which has curved braces; the king-post has a fillet on each face and struts supporting the central purlin. Condition-Poor. <3>

Sources

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1969. Ordnance Survey 1:10560 (6 inch) Post War National Grid.
  • <2> DESC TEXT: Department of the Environment. 1984. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Braintree. p.11.
  • <3> Monograph: RCHME. 1916. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex, Volume I, North-West. p.18.

Other References

  • NRHE identifier: 765236
  • National Monuments Record: TL 74 SE 33

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