Shelter shed approximately 60 metres north-west of Bluegate Hall Farmhouse (EHER 29348)
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Summary
Early 19th century shelter shed, now a range of pigsties.
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Location
| Grid reference | TL 6870 2977 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GREAT BARDFIELD, BRAINTREE, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
Shelter shed, now a range of pigsties, of the early 19th century. It is red brick and flint rubble, with a thatched roof. The shed has eight bays extending south-east from south-west end of aisled barn, curving northwards at the other end to enclose the stockyard, originally open to the north-east. It is one storey and the roof is half-hipped at the east end. The rear wall has twelve brick piers and five intermediate narrower piers, with panels of uncoursed flint rubble between, and red brick lower and upper courses. <1>
Sources
- <1> SEX71357 Webpage: Historic England. 2011. National Heritage List for England (NHLE).