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Little Lodge (EHER 29344)

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Summary

Late 16th century timber-framed house, altered in late 17th century.

Map

Location

Grid reference TL 6846 2823 (point)
Civil Parish GREAT BARDFIELD, BRAINTREE, ESSEX

Type and Period

Description

NRHE data transfer: Little Lodge (NAT). <1> Little Lodge - a house of the late 16th century, altered in late 17th century. Grade II (RCHM 46). <2> Little Lodge, 3/4 mile south of Great Lodge, is of two storeys with attics. The roof is covered with tiles and slate. It was built early in the 17th century, but the attics and roof are probably of early 18th century date. There is a modern addition on the west side. The south chimney-stack is original and has three grouped diagonal shafts. Inside the building, the ground floor has an original moulded ceiling-beam. <3> See also: <4>

Sources

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1969. Ordnance Survey 1:10560 (6 inch) Post War National Grid. 1960.
  • <2> DESC TEXT: Department of the Environment. 1985. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Braintree. p.49.
  • <3> Monograph: RCHME. 1916. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex, Volume I, North-West. p.112.
  • <4> Photograph: Essex County Council. 1970-1993. ECC Historic Buildings Photo Print Archive. 3 frames, 1997.

Other References

  • NRHE identifier: 878822
  • National Monuments Record: TL 62 NE 23

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