Lodge Farmhouse (EHER 28771)
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Summary
15th and 16th century timber-framed house.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TL 8387 2737 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | EARLS COLNE, BRAINTREE, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
Original HER entry merged with NRHE data import:
Moat. House is early 16th century, timber-framed and plastered with tiled roofs. The house was altered in the 17th century. Exposed timbers inside, also mortices for diamond mullions of a former window. <1>
15th and 16th century house, altered in the 18th and 19th century. Plastered, timber-framed with some painted brick. Roofed with handmade red plain tiles. Wing projects at rear, formerly jettied, with pre-1550 ranges to east and west. Much of frame is exposed internally, 16th century wood-burning hearth. 15th and 16th century crown post roofs. <2>
See also: <3>
Sources
- <1> SEX76 Monograph: RCHME. 1922. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex, Volume III, North-East.
- <2> SEX27655 DESC TEXT: Department of the Environment. 1987. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Braintree. p.45.
- <3> SEX56253 Photograph: Essex County Council. 1970-1993. ECC Historic Buildings Photo Print Archive. 3 frames, 1993.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Other References
- NRHE identifier: 381426
- National Monuments Record: TL 82 NW 13