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Tilekiln Farmhouse (EHER 29329)

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Summary

Farmhouse constructed during the 16th century, with 18th and 20th century alterations. It was originally of an L-shaped plan with the wings extending towards the south and west, but the 18th century wing on the east side, makes the plan T-shaped.

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Location

Grid reference TL 7031 3225 (point)
Civil Parish FINCHINGFIELD, BRAINTREE, ESSEX

Type and Period

Description

NRHE data transfer: Tilekiln (NAT). <1> Tilekiln Farmhouse (formerly listed in the parish of Weathersfield). House, 16th century, altered in the 20th century. Grade II. <2> Tile-Kilns, farmhouse, 1 mile ESE of the church, was originally of L-shaped plan with the wings extending towards the south and west. In the 18th century a wing was added on the east side, making the plan T-shaped. <3> See also: <4>

Sources

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1969. Ordnance Survey 1:10560 (6 inch) Post War National Grid. 1967.
  • <2> DESC TEXT: Department of the Environment. 1985. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Braintree. p.42.
  • <3> Monograph: RCHME. 1916. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex, Volume I, North-West. p.96.
  • <4> Photograph: Essex County Council. 1970-1993. ECC Historic Buildings Photo Print Archive. 1 frame, 8/1984.

Other References

  • NRHE identifier: 880858
  • National Monuments Record: TL 73 SW 19

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