High Folly (EHER 29544)

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Summary

17th century timber-framed house.

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Grid reference	TL 6837 3818 (point)
Civil Parish	STEEPLE BUMPSTEAD, BRAINTREE, ESSEX

Type and Period

TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (Early 17th century to Modern - 1601 AD to 2050 AD)

Description

House is 17th century and altered in the 19th century. It is timber-framed, plastered, and the roof is thatched. It has an L-plan, consisting of three bays aligned north-east to south-west with chimney stack at north-east end of middle bay against south-east wall, and north-west wing of one bay. It has 19th century external chimney stacks on the north-east and south-west walls. <1> See: <2>

Sources

<1> SEX71357 Webpage: Historic England. 2011. National Heritage List for England (NHLE).
<2> SEX56253 Photograph: Essex County Council. 1970-1993. ECC Historic Buildings Photo Print Archive. 1 frame, 11/1983.

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