Braintree Railway Station and former Station Masters House (EHER 28102)
Please read our guidance about the use of Essex Historic Environment Record data.
Summary
A railway station and Stations Master's house, built in 1865 for the Great Eastern Railway (EHER 19629).
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TL 7609 2273 (point) |
|---|
Type and Period
Description
July 1989. Grade II listed.
A railway station and Stations Master's house, built in 1865 for the Great Eastern Railway (EHER 19629). The station is built from red brick and the Station Master's house is of similar brick construction with render. The buildings are on a 'H-shaped' plan with the Station Master's house to the left (east} of the station building. <1>
See photos <2>.
The Maldon, Witham and Braintree railway opened in 1848 and the line was extended to Bishops Stortford in 1869. The railway station dates to 1865 and is of red brick. <3>
NRHE data transfer:
Railway station on the Maldon, Witham and Braintree Railway, opened in 1848. Listed Grade II. <4>
Sources
- <1> SEX71357 Webpage: Historic England. 2011. National Heritage List for England (NHLE).
- <2> SEX56253 Photograph: Essex County Council. 1970-1993. ECC Historic Buildings Photo Print Archive. 13 frames, 5/1984 and 1996.
- <3> SEX53892 Report: Medlycott, M.. 1999. Braintree: Historic Town Assessment Report.
- <4> SEX75778 Collection: Various. Various. Historic England Archive. BF007073.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events (1)
Other References
- NRHE identifier: 501964
- National Monuments Record: TL 72 SE 108