Thunderley Parsonage Farmhouse (EHER 36936)
Please read our guidance about the use of Essex Historic Environment Record data.
Summary
Thunderley Parsonage Farmhouse is an early 17th century timber-framed and plastered farmhouse, built on an L-shaped plan. The house sits on a slightly elevated position, probably the remnant of the moat platform (see EHER 1954).
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 5683 3661 (16m by 19m) Polygon derived from base map. |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WIMBISH, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
NRHE data transfer:
The farmhouse is early 17th century with 18th century and modern additions. <1> <2>
Thunderly Parsonage Farmhouse. Early 17th century timber-framed and plastered house on an L-shaped plan with wings to the north-west and south-west. Grade II. <3>
1969. Field survey.
'Thunderley Parsonage Farm', within the enclosed area, is probably 17th century but presents an 18th to 19th century appearance externally being heavily restored and is not a good example of its type. Published 1:2500. See GP. <4>
1989. Field survey.
The house sits on a slightly elevated position, probably the remnant of the moat platform. <5>
Sources
- <1> SEX23056 DESC TEXT: Ministry of Housing and Local Government. 1960. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Braintree. p.106.
- <2> SEX701 Monograph: RCHME. 1916. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex, Volume I, North-West. p.354.
- <3> SEX981 DESC TEXT: Department of the Environment. 1980. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Uttlesford. p.477.
- <4> SEX75700 PERSONAL OBSERVATION: Ordnance Survey. Field Investigator's Comments. F1 FGA 07-MAY-69.
- <5> SEX75700 PERSONAL OBSERVATION: Ordnance Survey. Field Investigator's Comments. F2 WDC 19-JUL-89.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Other References
- NRHE identifier: 373613
- National Monuments Record: TL 53 NE 10