Attridges Farmhouse (EHER 37292)
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Summary
Early 16th century timber-framed house.
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Location
| Grid reference | TL 6133 1738 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HIGH ROOTHING, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
Early 16th century house altered in 17th century, with a 20th century extension. It is timber-framed, plastered, and the roof is tiled. The house has four bays aligned approximately east-west, with a ground floor room of two bays in the middle, and a brick chimney stack at east end of it.
There is a 20th century extension to rear of west end that is two storeys, with a five-window range of 20th century casements, and a 20th century porch that is hipped and tiled. The roof is half-hipped at both ends. The roof was originally of crownpost construction, converted to clasped purlin in the 17th century. It has jowled storey posts and top-chamfered beams (RCHM 10). <1>
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