Earlsbury (EHER 35985)
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Summary
16th to 17th century timber-framed house.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TL 4767 2418 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | FARNHAM, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
NRHE data transfer:
Earlsbury [NAT]. <1>
Earlsbury. A 16th to 17th century timber-framed and plastered building on an L-shaped plan. (RCHM 3) Grade II. <2>
Earlsbury Farm, house, now two tenements with barn, 820 yards south-west of the church. The house was built on a rectangular plan in about 1600, and a wing or irregular shape was added at the back, probably late in the 17th century, making the plan L-shaped. At the south-west end of the original block, the upper storey projects on two curved brackets. <3>
Sources
- <1> SEX35033 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1969. Ordnance Survey 1:10560 (6 inch) Post War National Grid. 1960.
- <2> SEX981 DESC TEXT: Department of the Environment. 1980. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Uttlesford. p.158.
- <3> SEX701 Monograph: RCHME. 1916. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex, Volume I, North-West. p.86.
Other References
- NRHE identifier: 919245
- National Monuments Record: TL 42 SE 39