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Wentworth House (EHER 27941)

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Summary

House built early 17th century. Timber-framed and plastered, with a jettied upper storey and exposed timber-framing. Roofs tiled. Rainwater heads dated 1679 and 18th century double-hung sash windows.

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Location

Grid reference TL 7601 2407 (point)

Type and Period

Description

NRHE data transfer: No 87 (Wentworth House) Bradford Street (west side) Bocking (sited from OS 25" 1971). A fine 17th century timber-framed and plastered house of 2 storeys, built on an L-shaped plan. <1> <2> February 1979. Field visit. A private residence, name confirmed; not named on plan. <3> See also: <4> <5>

Sources

  • <1> Monograph: RCHME. 1921. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex, Volume II, Central and South-West. p.37.
  • <2> LIST: Department of the Environment. 1973. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Braintree and Bocking. p.16.
  • <3> PERSONAL OBSERVATION: Ordnance Survey. Field Investigator's Comments. F1 GJM 21-FEB-79.
  • <4> Photograph: Essex County Council. 1970-1993. ECC Historic Buildings Photo Print Archive. 14 frames, 5/1984.
  • <5> Collection: Various. Various. Historic England Archive. BF031559.

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Other References

  • NRHE identifier: 379006
  • National Monuments Record: TL 72 SE 57

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