178 Thorpe Road (EHER 34753)

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16th century or earlier timber framed house.

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Grid reference	TM 2069 2115 (point)
Civil Parish	FRINTON AND WALTON, TENDRING, ESSEX

Type and Period

TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (C16, Late 15th century to Late 16th century - 1500 AD to 1599 AD)

Description

Listed building description 16th century or earlier timber framed and plastered house. It has a corrugated asbestos clad roof possibly covering thatch and a central attached diagonal shaft chimney stack. One storey and attics. Interior features include, halved arched braces to walls, chamfered bridging joists to inserted ceiling. The original stairs are by the chimney. It has a side purlin roof and rear wing. <1> <2>

Sources

<1> SEX56253 Photograph: Essex County Council. 1970-1993. ECC Historic Buildings Photo Print Archive. 1 frame, 6/1985.
<2> SEX71357 Webpage: Historic England. 2011. National Heritage List for England (NHLE).

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