Lawn Cottage and railings and gate to front (EHER 30052)
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Summary
Late 18th century house with 17th century panelling.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TL 8573 1853 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | KELVEDON, BRAINTREE, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
NRHE data transfer:
Lawn Cottage [NAT]. <1>
Lawn Cottage and railings and gate to front (formerly listed as lawn Cottage). House. Late 18th century, extended in the 19th century. House said not to be that in RCHM5. Grade II. <2>
Lawn Cottage, house, and barn, 150 yards ESE of the church. The house has been much altered and added to in the 18th and 19th centuries. Inside the building is some late 17th century bolection-moulded panelling and staircase of the same date, with turned and twisted balusters, square newels and close string. There is one early 17th century panelled door. <3>
Lawn Cottage appears to be correctly derived by RCHM. <4>
See also: <5>
Finds
Sources
- <1> SEX60991 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1945-present. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 Post War National Grid (5th Epoch). 1:2500. 1969.
- <2> SEX21604 LIST: Department of the Environment. 1988. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Braintree. p.79.
- <3> SEX76 Monograph: RCHME. 1922. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex, Volume III, North-East. p.143.
- <4> SEX77332 Report: Royal Commission of Historic Monuments England. RCHME Recording. Borrill HMW 22-MAR-1991 RCHME Recording.
- <5> SEX56253 Photograph: Essex County Council. 1970-1993. ECC Historic Buildings Photo Print Archive. 2 frames, 4/1986.
Other References
- NRHE identifier: 881430
- National Monuments Record: TL 81 NE 69