The Garth (EHER 37571)
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Summary
Early 20th century former convent.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TL 6067 2548 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GREAT EASTON, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
House and former convent of the early 20th century. It is rendered brick with a peg tile roofs. It has a long, two storey range, parallel with the street, with one storey and attics, and a 'cross-wing' at the west end. The front has a large, semi-circular bay, containing spiral stairs, with a parapet and continuous band of upper storey windows. There is a flat moulded door hood and three elaborate brick stacks with angled shafts and cresting. The windows are contemporary iron casements with leaded lights with elaborate latch back plates. It has a single storey gabled peg tile extension on the east end. <1>
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