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Goodwyns and Monsey (EHER 34267)

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Summary

A 16th century or earlier timber framed house and attached cottage. There is a lower range to the left of the main build and right gabled crosswing, "Monsey" is the right crosswing, with a 20th century extension with entrance door and garage door to right.

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Location

Grid reference TM 1123 2165 (point)
Civil Parish GREAT BENTLEY, TENDRING, ESSEX

Type and Period

Description

Listed building description 16th century or earlier timber framed house and attached cottage. It was timber framed, part plastered, part weatherboarded, painted brick to left with a red plain tiled roofs and left and right external red brick chimney stacks and off centre right stack. It is 2 storeys. There is a lower range to the left of the main build and right gabled crosswing, "Monsey" is the right crosswing, with a 20th century extension with entrance door and garage door to right. There was no entry to Goodwyns at time of re-survey, but there appears to be an inserted chimney stack and ceiling to the original hall. The crosswing "Monsey" has part of the frame visible with moulded bridging joist to ground floor, segmental head to service door, jowled storey posts, halved and bridled top plate scarf and 2 armed crown post roof construction. <1> <2>

Sources

  • <1> Photograph: Essex County Council. 1970-1993. ECC Historic Buildings Photo Print Archive. 1 frame, 3/1986.
  • <2> Webpage: Historic England. 2011. National Heritage List for England (NHLE).

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