Highbarn Hall Farmhouse (EHER 28792)
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Summary
Early 14th, 17th century, and later timber-framed house.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TL 8009 2778 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GREENSTEAD GREEN AND HALSTEAD RURAL, BRAINTREE, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
NRHE data transfer:
Simnel's Farm (NAT). <1>
Highburn Hall (NAT). <2>
Highburn Hall Farmhouse. House of the early 14th, 17th century, and later. Possibly RCHM 11 which was described as Simnel's Farm. Grade II. <3>
Simnel's Farm, house, is of two storeys with attics. The original plan has been obscured by 18th and 19th century alterations. Condition - poor. <4>
See also: <5>
Sources
- <1> SEX54230 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1920s. Ordnance Survey 25 inch (3rd edition). 25 inch. 1923.
- <2> SEX34266 Map: Ordnance Survey. unknown. Ordnance Survey 1:10000 Post War National Grid. 1976.
- <3> SEX27655 DESC TEXT: Department of the Environment. 1987. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Braintree. p.52.
- <4> SEX701 Monograph: RCHME. 1916. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex, Volume I, North-West. p.148.
- <5> SEX56253 Photograph: Essex County Council. 1970-1993. ECC Historic Buildings Photo Print Archive. 2 frames.
Other References
- NRHE identifier: 881060
- National Monuments Record: TL 82 NW 27