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Lawford House (EHER 34599)

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Summary

A 17th century timber framed house with a 18th to 19th century brick front range. The rear range is timber framed with brick facing with a hipped grey slate roofs. The front range has a parapet, and seven window range of small paned vertically sliding sashes, moulded flat lintels, moulded surrounds, internal shutters.

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Location

Grid reference TM 0928 3060 (point)
Civil Parish LAWFORD, TENDRING, ESSEX

Type and Period

Description

A 17th century timber framed house with a 18th to 19th century brick front range. The rear range is timber framed with brick facing with a hipped grey slate roofs. The front range has a parapet, and seven window range of small paned vertically sliding sashes, moulded flat lintels, moulded surrounds, internal shutters. There are central double panelled doors and two pairs of fluted columns with moulded capitals and bases on a low plinth support the flat canopy. The lower forward bases support a pair of dolphins. Rear range has lodged side purlin roof with pegged rafters and a 1800 inserted circular open-well stair. <1> Photograph <2>

Sources

  • <1> Webpage: Historic England. 2011. National Heritage List for England (NHLE).
  • <2> Photograph: Essex County Council. 1970-1993. ECC Historic Buildings Photo Print Archive. 1 frame, 7/1986.

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