Pentlow Street Farmhouse (EHER 27889)
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Summary
Late 15th century house with a cross wing at the north-west end, with modern additions on the north-east side.
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Location
| Grid reference | TL 8204 4587 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | PENTLOW, BRAINTREE, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
NRHE data transfer:
Pentlow Street [NAT]. <1>
Pentlow Street, house, 1/2 mile south-east of the church, was built in the second half of the 16th century, on a T-shaped plan with the cross-wing at the north-west end. There are two modern additions on the north-east side. Inside the building, a room in the south-east wing has an original moulded ceiling-beam with carved foliage ornament. <2>
Late 15th century with later alterations. Grade II*. <3>
See also: <4>
Sources
- <1> SEX34266 Map: Ordnance Survey. unknown. Ordnance Survey 1:10000 Post War National Grid. 1978.
- <2> SEX701 Monograph: RCHME. 1916. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex, Volume I, North-West. p.211.
- <3> SEX27272 DESC TEXT: Department of the Environment. 1984. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Braintree. p.54.
- <4> SEX56253 Photograph: Essex County Council. 1970-1993. ECC Historic Buildings Photo Print Archive. 4 frames, 1983.
Other References
- NRHE identifier: 610170
- National Monuments Record: TL 84 NW 40