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Forge House (EHER 36486)

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Summary

17th century timber-framed house.

Map

Location

Grid reference TL 5105 2525 (point)
Civil Parish STANSTED MOUNTFITCHET, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX

Type and Period

Description

17th century timber-framed and plastered house. The north gable has an oval plaster panel with the date 1759 and some remains of pargetting. It was renovated in the 20th century and the timber-framing has been exposed on the south-east front. It is two storeys, with a three window range of casements with leaded lights. The timber-framing on the front has a series of original carpenters marks above the bressummer. The roof is tiled, with a central chimney stack. A modern gabled porch projects on the front and there is a modern addition at the rear. <1>

Sources

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

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