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Old Hall Farmhouse (EHER 39154)

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Summary

An 18th century house, altered in the 19th century. It is built from red brick and the main roof is covered with handmade red clay tiles. It was formerly 'The Ship Ahoy' public house and may be the building depicted as 'Old Hall' on the Chapman and Andre map of 1777, though this is recorded by EHER 11427 as being a different house, located slightly to the north-east.

Map

Location

Grid reference TL 9572 1222 (point)
Civil Parish TOLLESBURY, MALDON, ESSEX

Type and Period

Description

April 1985. Grade II listed. Wrongly shown on the OS map as 'Ship Ahoy'. An 18th century house, altered in the 19th century. It is built from red brick and the main roof is covered with handmade red clay tiles. It is a single span range facing south and has a full-length rear extension, a small plastered lean-to extension at the left end and a garage at the left end. It was formerly 'The Ship Ahoy' public house but is shown as 'Old Hall' on Chapman and Andre's map of 1777. <1> See photos <2>. Note: Source <1> claims this to be the property depicted on the Chapman and Andre map, but EHER 11427 suggests the building recorded is a different house, located slightly to the north-east.

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. 17 frames, 3/1985 and 8/1984.

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