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Pond Farmhouse (EHER 28983)

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Summary

Mid 16th century timber-framed house.

Map

Location

Grid reference TL 8370 1666 (point)
Civil Parish RIVENHALL, BRAINTREE, ESSEX

Type and Period

Description

NRHE data transfer: Pond Farm [NAT]. <1> No 47 Oak Road (Pond Farmhouse). A mid 16th century timber-framed and plastered house originally with cross wings at the north and south ends but the south cross wing has been demolished. <2> Pond Farm, house, nearly 1 mile south-east of the church, was built about the middle of the 16th century with cross-wings at the north and south ends. The south cross-wing has been destroyed. The upper storey projects at the east end of the north cross-wing on curved brackets. The chimney-stack on the west side has three 17th century shafts, set diagonally. <3>

Sources

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. unknown. Ordnance Survey 1:10000 Post War National Grid. 1980.
  • <2> DESC TEXT: Department of the Environment. 1973. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Witham. p.41.
  • <3> Monograph: RCHME. 1922. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex, Volume III, North-East. p.195.

Other References

  • NRHE identifier: 881093
  • National Monuments Record: TL 81 NW 70

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