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Catlins Farmhouse (EHER 35630)

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Summary

Late 16th to early 17th century timber-framed house.

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Location

Grid reference Centred TL 4902 3857 (21m by 15m)
Civil Parish LITTLEBURY, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX

Type and Period

Description

Timber-framed and plastered house built around 1600 but much altered in the 19th century, with a modern brick faced ground storey. It has two storeys and a three window range of horizontal sliding sashes with glazing bars on the upper storey and modern casements on the ground storey. The roof is tiled, with a central chimney stack, rebuilt at the top on an original base. <1> NRHE data transfer: Catlin's Farmhouse ('now published as Middle Farm on OS 1:10000 1982'). Grade II. <2> Catlin's Farm, house, 1 3/4 miles west-south-west of the church, was built around 1600, but has been largely rebuilt in the 19th century. The original central chimney-stack has diagonal pilasters and a modern top. <3>

Sources

  • <1> Webpage: Historic England. 2011. National Heritage List for England (NHLE).
  • <2> DESC TEXT: Department of the Environment. 1980. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Uttlesford. p.273-274.
  • <3> Monograph: RCHME. 1916. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex, Volume I, North-West. p.194.

Other References

  • NRHE identifier: 919561
  • National Monuments Record: TL 43 NE 141

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