Moneyfields (EHER 28290)
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Summary
Late 16th century house with late 17th century alterations, and 19th and 20th century additions. It was constructed on an L-shaped plan with the wings extending towards the west and south.
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Location
| Grid reference | TL 7220 3025 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WETHERSFIELD, BRAINTREE, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
NRHE data transfer:
Moneyfields (NAT). <1>
Moneyfields. House of 16th century origin, much altered in the late 17th century, with 19th and 20th century additions. RCHM 36. Grade II. <2>
Moneyfields, house, was built late in the 16th century on an L-shaped plan with the wings extending towards the west and south. The south end of the south wing is half-hipped. Inside the building are two old battened doors, one of them is studded with nails. <3>
See also: <4>
Sources
- <1> SEX35033 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1969. Ordnance Survey 1:10560 (6 inch) Post War National Grid. 1967.
- <2> SEX20393 DESC TEXT: Department of the Environment. 1986. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Braintree. p 85.
- <3> SEX701 Monograph: RCHME. 1916. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex, Volume I, North-West. p.339.
- <4> SEX56253 Photograph: Essex County Council. 1970-1993. ECC Historic Buildings Photo Print Archive. 4 frames.
Other References
- NRHE identifier: 880878
- National Monuments Record: TL 73 SW 26