Bridgefoot (EHER 37577)
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Summary
14th century and later timber-framed hall house.
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Location
| Grid reference | TL 6038 2532 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GREAT EASTON, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
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An interesting complete medieval house with considerable original detail, not restored, lies east of the foot bridge and ford at Great Easton. It was built in the early 15th century with central hall, buttery and solar wings. Grade II*. <1> - <3>
Bridgefoot (formerly Upper Roos Lupus) (formerly listed as Bridefoot Cottage). 14th century timber-framed and plastered hall house, with peg tile roofs. RCHM 8. Grade II*. <4>
April. 1975. Field survey.
'Bridgefoot' is externally modernised and is not outstanding. See photograph. <5>
See: <6>
Sources
- <1> SEX701 Monograph: RCHME. 1916. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex, Volume I, North-West. p.127.
- <2> SEX76734 LIST: Ministry of Housing and Local Government Lists. 1952. Dunmow Rural District. p.35.
- <3> SEX83 Bibliographic reference: Pevsner, N.. 1954. The Buildings of England, Essex. p.203.
- <4> SEX16240 DESC TEXT: Department of the Environment. 1983. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Uttlesford. p.25-26.
- <5> SEX75700 PERSONAL OBSERVATION: Ordnance Survey. Field Investigator's Comments. F1 JRL 08-APR-75.
- <6> SEX56253 Photograph: Essex County Council. 1970-1993. ECC Historic Buildings Photo Print Archive. 4 frames, 1982-83.
Other References
- NRHE identifier: 376328
- National Monuments Record: TL 62 NW 13