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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.

Map

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> Map: Ordnance Survey. unknown. Ordnance Survey 1:10000 Post War National Grid. 1978.
  • <2> Monograph: RCHME. 1916. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex, Volume I, North-West. p.211.
  • <3> DESC TEXT: Department of the Environment. 1984. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Braintree. p.54.
  • <4> 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

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