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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> Webpage: Historic England. 2011. National Heritage List for England (NHLE).

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