114 to 118 Bradford Street (EHER 27968)
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Summary
Early 16th century timber-framed house.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TL 7610 2419 (point) |
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Type and Period
Description
NRHE data transfer, 379021:
Tudor House Museum (NAT). <1>
Nos 114-118 (even) Bradford Street (east side) Bocking (sited from OS 25" 1971). A timber-framed and plastered house of 2 storeys, built in the first half of the 16th century on an L-shaped plan with the wings extending towards the south and east; a little later in the same century, the south wing was extended to twice its former length. <2> <3>
February 1979. Field visit.
Now reduced to a single wing facing Bradford Street and utilised as the Bocking and Braintree Museum (Local antiquities and Ceramics): it is known as the Tudor House Museum. <4>
See also: <5>
NRHE data transfer, 511539:
House built in around 1500 as a public house, jettied on the 1st storey. Timber-framed and plastered, timber-framing exposed on 1st floor. Tiled roofs. Building used as a museum. <3>
See also <6>.
Sources
- <1> SEX61241 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1936-1947. Ordnance Survey 25 inch (4th edition). Cd. 25 inch.
- <2> SEX183 Monograph: RCHME. 1921. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex, Volume II, Central and South-West. p.40.
- <3> SEX20936 LIST: Department of the Environment. 1973. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Braintree and Bocking. p.28.
- <4> SEX75700 PERSONAL OBSERVATION: Ordnance Survey. Field Investigator's Comments. F1 GJM 21-FEB-79.
- <5> SEX56253 Photograph: Essex County Council. 1970-1993. ECC Historic Buildings Photo Print Archive. 4 frames, 5/1984.
- <6> SEX75778 Collection: Various. Various. Historic England Archive. BF031558.
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Other References
- NRHE identifier: 379021
- National Monuments Record: TL 72 SE 62
- NRHE identifier: 511539
- National Monuments Record: TL 72 SE 105