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Great Canfield Park (EHER 37382)

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Summary

Late 15th century house incorporated into a 17th and 18th century building.

Map

Location

Grid reference TL 5685 2080 (point)
Civil Parish GREAT CANFIELD, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX

Type and Period

Description

NRHE data transfer: Great Canfield Park [NAT]. <1> Great Canfield Park, house, 2 1/4 miles north-west of the church, incorporated a fragment of a house built late in the 15th century. In the 17th century a rectangular block was added on the south, and at the back are 18th century and modern extensions. At the north end of the original block the upper storey projects. Inside the building in this block are an original moulded wall-plate and ceiling-beam and a door of 16th century panelling. In the roof is an original king-post with rebated and hollow-chamfered angles and with four-way struts. In the 17th century block is a door of panelling contemporary with it. <2> Great Canfield Park. Small portion of a late 15th century house incorporated into a 17th and 18th century building. There are 20th century alterations and reconditioning. Grade II. <3>

Sources

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. unknown. Ordnance Survey 1:10000 Post War National Grid. 1972.
  • <2> Monograph: RCHME. 1921. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex, Volume II, Central and South-West. p.93.
  • <3> DESC TEXT: Department of the Environment. 1983. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Uttlesford. p.27.

Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

Other References

  • NRHE identifier: 661258
  • National Monuments Record: TL 52 SE 33

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