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Benton Hall (EHER 29018)

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Summary

A 17th century timber-framed and plastered building, altered in the 18th century.

Map

Location

Grid reference TL 8285 1328 (point)
Civil Parish WITHAM, BRAINTREE, ESSEX

Type and Period

Description

NRHE data transfer: Benton Hall [NAT]. <1> March 1950. Grade I Ilisted. Benton Hall. A 17th century timber-framed and plastered building, altered in the 18th century. RCHM 45. Grade II (see list for details). <2> (45) Benton Hall (Plate p. 111), about 1,100 yards south-east of (44), has two original chimney-stacks with octagonal shafts. Inside the building are two original doors of moulded batterns. <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.48.
  • <3> Monograph: RCHME. 1921. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex, Volume II, Central and South-West. p.269.

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Other References

  • NRHE identifier: 881741
  • National Monuments Record: TL 81 SW 54

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