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16 and 18 Bentfield Green (EHER 36442)

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Summary

15th to 16th century timber-framed Wealden house.

Map

Location

Grid reference TL 5071 2558 (point)
Civil Parish STANSTED MOUNTFITCHET, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX

Type and Period

Description

15th to 16th century timber-framed and plastered house of the Wealden type, with jettied upper storeys at the east and west ends. The eaves continued across the front and supported by a central beam and curved braces on the inner sides of the jettied upper storeys. It is two storeys. The house has a three window range of leaded casements. No 18 has a jettied upper window between the outer curved brace and the centre beam. The roof is tiled, with gambrels at the east and west ends. The interior has heavy close spaced studding, beams, and joists. (RCHM 23). <1>

Sources

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

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