Claredon Farmhouse (EHER 27793)
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Summary
Late 16th to early 17th century two-storey, timber-framed and plastered house with attics, and roofs covered with slate. Additions made to the house in 18th century, and the north front has been refaced with modern brick. The farm also comprises outbuildings and a barn.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TL 7768 4453 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BELCHAMP ST PAUL, BRAINTREE, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
NRHE data transfer:
Claredon Farm [NAT]. <1>
Claredon Farmhouse (formerly listed as Claredon Farmhouse and outbuildings). House of 16th century origin. Timber-framed and plastered. 19th century brick facing. RCHM 13. Grade II. <2>
Claredon Farm, house, outbuilding and barn, about 1 1/2 miles north-west of the church. The house is of two storeys with attics, and the roofs are covered with slate. It was built late in the 16th or early 17th century, and has an 18th century addition at the south-east angle. The north front has been re-faced with modern brick. <3>
See also: <4>
Sources
- <1> SEX35033 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1969. Ordnance Survey 1:10560 (6 inch) Post War National Grid.
- <2> SEX27272 DESC TEXT: Department of the Environment. 1984. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Braintree. p.19.
- <3> SEX701 Monograph: RCHME. 1916. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex, Volume I, North-West. p.18.
- <4> SEX56253 Photograph: Essex County Council. 1970-1993. ECC Historic Buildings Photo Print Archive. 7 frames.
Other References
- NRHE identifier: 765275
- National Monuments Record: TL 74 SE 40