Highwoods Farmhouse (EHER 28811)
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Summary
16th century timber-framed house with 17th to 18th century alterations.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TL 7946 2962 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GREENSTEAD GREEN AND HALSTEAD RURAL, BRAINTREE, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
NRHE data transfer:
Highwoods Farm [NAT]. <1>
Highwoods Farmhouse. House of the 16th century, altered in the 17th to 18th century, extended in the 20th century. Grade II. <2>
Highwood's Farm, house, was built about 1600 on a T-shaped plan with the cross-wing at the north-east end; there are extensive 18th century and modern additions on the south-east and north-west sides. <3>
See also: <4>
Sources
- <1> SEX34266 Map: Ordnance Survey. unknown. Ordnance Survey 1:10000 Post War National Grid. 1981.
- <2> SEX27655 DESC TEXT: Department of the Environment. 1987. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Braintree. p.62.
- <3> SEX701 Monograph: RCHME. 1916. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex, Volume I, North-West. p.148-149.
- <4> SEX56253 Photograph: Essex County Council. 1970-1993. ECC Historic Buildings Photo Print Archive. 2 frames.
Other References
- NRHE identifier: 922743
- National Monuments Record: TL 72 NE 25