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Fitzjohns Farmhouse (EHER 30567)

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Summary

Fitzjohns Farm is a 15th century hall house with central hall and cross wings.

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Location

Grid reference TL 6756 1373 (point)
Civil Parish GREAT WALTHAM, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX

Type and Period

Description

15th century timber framed hall house. <1> Information from NRHE Fitzjohns Farm. Fitzjohns Farm is a 15th century hall house with central hall and cross wings. Altered and extended in the late 16th century but not to any great extent. Externally rendered with modern `roughcast' plaster. Fitzjohn's Farmhouse. Late 13th century house, with mid andlate 16th century alterations. <2> - <6>

Sources

  • <1> Photograph: Essex County Council. 1970-1993. ECC Historic Buildings Photo Print Archive. 12 frames, .
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1969. Ordnance Survey 1:10560 (6 inch) Post War National Grid. OS 6" 1960.
  • <3> Monograph: RCHME. 1921. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex, Volume II, Central and South-West. pp. 108-9.
  • <4> DESC TEXT: Department of the Environment. 1975. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Chelmsford. p. 107.
  • <5> PERSONAL OBSERVATION: Ordnance Survey. Field Investigator's Comments. F1 PAS 10-MAR-76.
  • <6> Article in serial: Carrick, D.J.E.L., Richards, P.M. and Wadhams, M.C.. 1980. Historic Building Surveys. Essex Archaeology and History. 12. 86-93. p. 89.

Other References

  • NRHE identifier: 376089
  • National Monuments Record: TL 61 SE 22

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