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Brookes Farmhouse (EHER 30240)

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Summary

15th to early 16th century and later timber-framed house.

Map

Location

Grid reference TL 8130 2611 (point)
Civil Parish STISTED, BRAINTREE, ESSEX

Type and Period

Description

NRHE data transfer: Brook's Farm (NAT). <1> Brookes Farmhouse (formerly listed as Brooks Farmhouse). House of the 15th and early 16th century, altered in the later 16th, 17th, 18th, and 20th century. RCHM 3. Grade II. <2> Brook's Farm, house and barn, 1 1/4 miles north-east of the church. The house was built probably in the 16th century on a half H-shaped plan with the wings extending towards the north. There are later extensions to both wings. <3> See also: <4> <5>

Sources

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. unknown. Ordnance Survey 1:10000 Post War National Grid. 1976.
  • <2> DESC TEXT: Department of the Environment. 1988. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Braintree. p.208-209.
  • <3> Monograph: RCHME. 1922. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex, Volume III, North-East. p.212.
  • <4> DESC TEXT: Shackle, R.. 1990. Brookes Farm, Stisted. p.9-16.
  • <5> Photograph: Essex County Council. 1970-1993. ECC Historic Buildings Photo Print Archive. 52 frames, 11/1985 and 3/1987.

Other References

  • NRHE identifier: 881064
  • National Monuments Record: TL 82 NW 29

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