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The Labourers Rest (EHER 38143)

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Summary

16th century and later timber-framed public house.

Map

Location

Grid reference TL 6370 1604 (point)
Civil Parish HIGH EASTER, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX

Type and Period

Description

House of the former public house. It is 16th century and later. The house is timber-framed and plastered with peg tile roofs. It is of two storeys and of 'T' plan shape. The front and north wing have gables and rear east end is hipped. The windows are 20th century small pane casements and two small lean-to dormers in west side of north wing. There is an exposed asymmetrical red brick stack on front gable and small stack on main ridgeline. The two bays at the rear are 16th century, with a long external wall brace and diamond mullioned window. The front extensions are probably 18th century and the north wing is a 20th century extension. <1> See: <2>

Sources

  • <1> Webpage: Historic England. 2011. National Heritage List for England (NHLE).
  • <2> Photograph: Essex County Council. 1970-1993. ECC Historic Buildings Photo Print Archive. 1 frame, 1/1996.

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