Brook Farmhouse (EHER 36846)
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Summary
16th and 17th century timber-framed house.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TL 6476 1955 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BARNSTON, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
NRHE data transfer:
Brook House [NAT]. <1>
Brook Farmhouse (formerly listed under Wellstyle Green). House with a 16th century jettied crosswing and a 17th century wing with staircase on the north side (RCHM 10). Grade II. <2>
Brook Farm, house 500 yards west of the church, was built probably in the 16th century on an L-shaped plan with the wings extending towards the east and north. In the 17th century a large wing and staircase were added in the angle of the earlier wings. Inside the building, on the first floor, there are three original windows with moulded frames and mullions, and a 17th century door. <3>
See: <4>
Sources
- <1> SEX34266 Map: Ordnance Survey. unknown. Ordnance Survey 1:10000 Post War National Grid. 1979.
- <2> SEX3301 DESC TEXT: Department of the Environment. 1985. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Uttlesford. p.1.
- <3> SEX183 Monograph: RCHME. 1921. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex, Volume II, Central and South-West. p.12.
- <4> SEX56253 Photograph: Essex County Council. 1970-1993. ECC Historic Buildings Photo Print Archive. 1 frame.
Other References
- NRHE identifier: 762004
- National Monuments Record: TL 61 NW 33