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Bridge House Farmhouse (EHER 37169)

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Summary

Late 15th century timber framed hall house.

Map

Location

Grid reference TL 7028 1957 (point)
Civil Parish FELSTED, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX

Type and Period

Description

Original HER entry merged with NRHE data import. Bridgehouse Farm (NAT) <1> Bridgehouse Farm is a 15th century hall house with central hall, solar and buttery wings. It has late 16th century additions and some modern reconditioning. The hall is still open to the roof and the solar wing remains, though extended later. <2> The house has an irregular plan, is plastered all over and colour washed. It is not outstanding. <3> Bridge House Farmhouse. House is 15th century hall house with 16th century and later additions and alterations. Grade II. <4> Photographed <5> Additional reference <7> <8>

Sources

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1969. Ordnance Survey 1:10560 (6 inch) Post War National Grid. OS 6" 1960.
  • <2> Bibliographic reference: Pevsner, N.. 1954. The Buildings of England, Essex. p. 180.
  • <3> PERSONAL OBSERVATION: Ordnance Survey. Field Investigator's Comments. F1 BHS 26-NOV-75.
  • <4> DESC TEXT: Department of the Environment. 1984. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Uttlesford. p. 61.
  • <5> Photograph: Essex County Council. 1970-1993. ECC Historic Buildings Photo Print Archive. 1 frame, .
  • <6> LIST: DOE. 1952. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Dunmow Rural District. p. 16.
  • <7> Monograph: RCHME. 1921. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex, Volume II, Central and South-West. p. 84.

Other References

  • NRHE identifier: 378582
  • National Monuments Record: TL 71 NW 13

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