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Bricks Farm Cottage (EHER 29742)

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Summary

Late 16th to early 17th century timber-framed house.

Map

Location

Grid reference TL 8312 3375 (point)
Civil Parish LITTLE MAPLESTEAD, BRAINTREE, ESSEX

Type and Period

Description

NRHE data transfer: Brick's Farm [NAT]. <1> Bricks Farm Cottage. Cottage of the late 16th to early 17th century. Restoration in hand at time of re-survey. RCHM 3. Grade II. <2> Brick's Farm, house, on the east side of the road, 1,000 yards east of the church, is of two storeys, timber-framed and plastered; the roofs are thatched. It was built late in the 17th century, and has a modern addition at the back. The original central chimney-stack is modern at the top. Inside the building, the rooms on the ground floor have stop-chamfered ceiling-beams. Condition - Fairly good. <3>

Sources

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. unknown. Ordnance Survey 1:10000 Post War National Grid. 1974.
  • <2> DESC TEXT: Department of the Environment. 1984. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Braintree. p.44.
  • <3> Monograph: RCHME. 1916. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex, Volume I, North-West. p.184-185.

Other References

  • NRHE identifier: 923187
  • National Monuments Record: TL 83 SW 55

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