The Old Rectory (EHER 33340)
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Summary
The Old Rectory is a late 18th century red brick house with the probable remains of a moat.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TL 5282 0041 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | STANFORD RIVERS, EPPING FOREST, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
Late 18th century red brick house. <1>
NRHE data transfer:
Parts of a moat remain to the north of the Old Rectory at Stanford Rivers (TL 528 004). The house is of late 18th century date. <2> <3>
August 1975. Field survey.
The Old Rectory is a small brick house dating from around 1790 and not outstanding. An ornamental pond, with one moat-like arm extending to the north-east, lies in the grounds but does not form a moated enclosure. They were probably ornamental features of the 18th century house. <4>
Sources
- <1> SEX56253 Photograph: Essex County Council. 1970-1993. ECC Historic Buildings Photo Print Archive. 3 frames, 1983.
- <2> SEX795 Monograph: Powell, W.R.. 1956. Victoria County History, Essex, Vol IV: Ongar Hundred (VCH). p.218.
- <3> SEX77588 LIST: Department of the Environment. 1960. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Epping and Ongar Rural District.
- <4> SEX75700 PERSONAL OBSERVATION: Ordnance Survey. Field Investigator's Comments. Stevens, P.A., 20-AUG-75.
Other References
- NRHE identifier: 372829
- National Monuments Record: TL 50 SW 5