Little Tagley (EHER 29531)
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Summary
Hall house built in the second half of the 16th century, with 17th century additions, and later refacing in modern brick.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TL 7197 3836 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | STAMBOURNE, BRAINTREE, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
NRHE data transfer:
Little Tagley (NAT). <1>
Little Tagley. Hall house, early 16th century, altered in the 17th and 20th century. RCHM 6. Grade II. <2>
Little Tagley, house, 500 yards south of the church, was built in the second half of the 16th century. The south-west part was either rebuilt or added in the 17th century. The south-west side has been re-faced with modern brick. On the north-west side are two original windows with moulded mullions and old hinges, catches and glazing. The original central chimney-stack has four square shafts, set diagonally.
Inside the building, the north-east room has late 16th or early 17th-century panelling, re-fixed, and a panelled door, and at the foot of the staircase is an original four-centred arch; the panelling and doors have carved friezes. <3>
See also: <4>
Sources
- <1> SEX35033 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1969. Ordnance Survey 1:10560 (6 inch) Post War National Grid. 1968.
- <2> SEX5237 DESC TEXT: Department of the Environment. 1984. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Braintree. p.41.
- <3> SEX701 Monograph: RCHME. 1916. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex, Volume I, North-West. p.274.
- <4> SEX56253 Photograph: Essex County Council. 1970-1993. ECC Historic Buildings Photo Print Archive. 1 frame.
Other References
- NRHE identifier: 880573
- National Monuments Record: TL 73 NW 14