Brook Farmhouse (EHER 28852)

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18th century timber-framed house.

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Grid reference	TL 8250 3010 (point)
Civil Parish	HALSTEAD, BRAINTREE, ESSEX

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Description

NRHE data transfer: Brook Farm is a timber-framed, L-shaped two storey building built in its present form in the early 18th century, although reused timbers in the roof suggest that it is of medieval origin. <1> <2> See also: <3>

Finds

ARCHITECTURAL FRAGMENT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Sources

<1> SEX76670 Monograph: Mercer, E.. 1975. English vernacular houses: a study of traditional farmhouses and cottages. p.156.
<2> SEX30017 DESC TEXT: Department of the Environment. 1978. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Braintree. p.923.
<3> SEX75778 Collection: Various. Various. Historic England Archive. BF031580.

Other References

NRHE identifier: 381836
National Monuments Record: TL 83 SW 32

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