Great Waltons Farmhouse (EHER 29541)
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Summary
Farmhouse built in 17th century, with probable 18th century additions, with a cross wing being partly refaced with modern brick.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 6970 4281 (30m by 32m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | STEEPLE BUMPSTEAD, BRAINTREE, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
NRHE data transfer:
Great Walton's Farm. <1>
Great Walton's Farm, house and barn, 1 1/2 miles north-east of the church. The house was built in the 17th century on a T-shaped plan with the cross-wing at the west end. On the north side are additions, probably of the 18th century, and the cross-wing has been partly re-faced with modern brick. The original central chimney-stack of the cross-wing has grouped diagonal shafts. Inside the building, in the cross-wing, is an original fireplace with chamfered jambs and three-centred head of brick. <2>
Great Waltons Farmhouse. House, 17th century, extended in the 18th century, altered in the 19th century. Grade II. <3>
See also: <4>
Sources
- <1> SEX60991 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1945-present. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 Post War National Grid (5th Epoch). 1:2500. 1960.
- <2> SEX701 Monograph: RCHME. 1916. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex, Volume I, North-West. p.295.
- <3> SEX5237 DESC TEXT: Department of the Environment. 1984. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Braintree. p.45.
- <4> SEX56253 Photograph: Essex County Council. 1970-1993. ECC Historic Buildings Photo Print Archive. 3 frames.
Other References
- NRHE identifier: 766153
- National Monuments Record: TL 64 SE 33