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Woodleys Farmhouse (EHER 28414)

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Summary

Farmhouse constructed during the 17th century, with 20th century alterations. It was built on an L-shaped plan, with the wings extending towards the south-west and north-west. The modern additions are at the end of the south-west wing.

Map

Location

Grid reference TL 7219 3504 (point)
Civil Parish TOPPESFIELD, BRAINTREE, ESSEX

Type and Period

Description

NRHE data transfer: Woodleys Farm (NAT). <1> Woodleys Farmhouse. House, 17th century, altered in the 20th century. RCHM 21. Grade II. <2> Woodley and Thodey's Farm, house, 200 yards WNW of Gainsford Hall, was built on an L-shaped plan, with the wings extending towards the south-west and north-west and has a modern addition at the end of the south-west wing. <3> See also: <4>

Sources

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1969. Ordnance Survey 1:10560 (6 inch) Post War National Grid. 1968.
  • <2> DESC TEXT: Department of the Environment. 1984. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Braintree. p.47.
  • <3> Monograph: RCHME. 1916. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex, Volume I, North-West. p.326.
  • <4> Photograph: Essex County Council. 1970-1993. ECC Historic Buildings Photo Print Archive. 3 frames, 2/1984.

Other References

  • NRHE identifier: 880629
  • National Monuments Record: TL 73 NW 33

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