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Old Quail Farm (formerly Chimneys), Church Road (EHER 36098)

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Summary

17th century timber-framed house to south-east of churchyard.

Map

Location

Grid reference TL 6353 3794 (point)
Civil Parish HEMPSTEAD, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX

Type and Period

Description

17th century timber-framed and plastered house situated to the south-east of the churchyard. It is built on an L-shaped plan with wings extending to the north and east and has two storeys. The upper storey is jettied on the south front and there is a gable at the east end. It has casement windows and the roofs are tiled, with an original central chimney stack on the east wing with grouped diagonal shafts on a rectangular base with a sunk panel. On the west front, facing the churchyard, there are three gabled dormers (RCHM 19). <1>

Sources

  • <1> Webpage: Historic England. 2011. National Heritage List for England (NHLE).

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