Parsonage Hall (EHER 28596)
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Summary
Probable 16th century timber-framed house, previously a farmhouse, with early 18th century alterations and later additions.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TL 9009 3370 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BURES HAMLET, BRAINTREE, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
NRHE data transfer:
Parsonage Farm [T.I.]. <1>
Parsonage Farm, house, 700 yards WSW of Bures Bridge, was built probably in the 16th century and has a projecting upper storey on the east side. <2>
Parsonage Farmhouse, 30/164. Grade II. 16th century with later and modern additions and alterations. <3>
Parsonage Hall. House is 15th and 16th century. Formerly called Parsonage Farmhouse. Grade II*. <4>
May 1960. Field visit.
'Parsonage Farm' (name confirmed). A timber-framed private house in excellent condition, with early 18 century (Queen Anne) alterations and modern additions. See GPs. AO/60/155/1 from north-west 155/2 from south-east. <5>
See also: <6>
Sources
- <1> SEX54230 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1920s. Ordnance Survey 25 inch (3rd edition). 25 inch. 1925.
- <2> SEX76 Monograph: RCHME. 1922. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex, Volume III, North-East. p.19.
- <3> SEX23056 DESC TEXT: Ministry of Housing and Local Government. 1960. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Braintree. p.24.
- <4> SEX40806 DESC TEXT: Department of the Environment. 1984. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Braintree. p.16.
- <5> SEX75700 PERSONAL OBSERVATION: Ordnance Survey. Field Investigator's Comments. F1 ASP 27-MAY-60.
- <6> SEX56253 Photograph: Essex County Council. 1970-1993. ECC Historic Buildings Photo Print Archive. 3 frames, 4/1984.
Other References
- NRHE identifier: 384605
- National Monuments Record: TL 93 SW 2