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Kings Farmhouse (EHER 28564)

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Summary

Early 17th century timber-framed and plastered farmhouse, with a tiled roof. It has an original chimney-stack with grouped diagonal shafts.

Map

Location

Grid reference TL 8616 3481 (point)
Civil Parish ALPHAMSTONE, BRAINTREE, ESSEX

Type and Period

Description

NRHE data transfer: King's Farm [NAT]. <1> King's Farmhouse. House of about 1600. RCHM 9. Grade II. <2> King's Farm, house, nearly 1 1/4 miles WSW of the church, is of two storeys, timber-framed and plastered; the roofs are tiled. It was built early in the 17th century, and has an original chimney-stack with grouped diagonal shafts. Inside the building are exposed ceiling-beams. Condition - good. <3> See also: <4>

Sources

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. unknown. Ordnance Survey 1:10000 Post War National Grid. 1977.
  • <2> DESC TEXT: Department of the Environment. 1984. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Braintree.
  • <3> Monograph: RCHME. 1922. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex, Volume III, North-East. p.5.
  • <4> Photograph: Essex County Council. 1970-1993. ECC Historic Buildings Photo Print Archive. 4 frames, 4/1984.

Other References

  • NRHE identifier: 923273
  • National Monuments Record: TL 83 SE 53

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