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Mansion House Farmhouse (EHER 38495)

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Summary

An early 16th century timber framed house, with 18th and 20th century extensions and 19th century alterations. Externally, it is covered in roughcast render and faced with gault brick. The roof is covered with interlocking concrete tiles and handmade clay tiles.

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Location

Grid reference TQ 9175 9886 (point)
Civil Parish ALTHORNE, MALDON, ESSEX

Type and Period

Description

December 1982. Grade II listed. An early 16th century timber framed house, with 19th century alterations. Externally, it is covered in roughcast render and faced with gault brick. The roof is covered with interlocking concrete tiles and handmade clay tiles. The main range faces South, with an 18th century internal stack at the right end. The earlier 16th century rear wing is also at the right end and has a 20th century external stack to its right. The 18th century extension is situated to the left of the main range, and a has a 20th century two-storey lean-to extension in its front left angle, which is roofed with corrugated asbestos. On each floor of the building are two late 19th century tripartite sash windows of 2-2-2 lights and two late 19th century sash windows of two lights, symmetrically arranged. There is a central six-panel door within a gabled porch with Tuscan columns. <1> See photo <2>. The building is now used as a private residential home. <3>

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, 7/1985.
  • <3> Webpage: Google. 2000-. Google Streetview. 2025.

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