Hunts Hall Farmhouse (EHER 28643)
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Summary
16th century and later timber-framed house.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TL 8428 3242 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | PEBMARSH, BRAINTREE, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
NRHE data transfer:
Hunt's Hall [NAT]. <1>
Hunt's Hall Farmhouse. House of the 16th century, extended in the 17th and 19th century. RCHM 13. Grade II. <2>
Hunt's Hall was built probably early in the 16th century, with cross-wings at the north and south ends. The north cross-wing has an extension on the north side. The upper storey projects at the east end of the cross-wings. Inside the building is some late 16th century panelling. The late 17th century staircase has turned balusters, square newels and close strings. The north wing has an original cambered tie-beam and the extension has a king-post truss. <3>
Sources
- <1> SEX34266 Map: Ordnance Survey. unknown. Ordnance Survey 1:10000 Post War National Grid. 1974.
- <2> SEX40806 DESC TEXT: Department of the Environment. 1984. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Braintree. p.37.
- <3> SEX76 Monograph: RCHME. 1922. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex, Volume III, North-East. p.190.
Other References
- NRHE identifier: 923142
- National Monuments Record: TL 83 SW 39