Site of mid 19th century farm buildings at Great Nortons Farm (EHER 40712)
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Summary
Three mid 19th century farm buildings were recorded here in 2004, prior to their demolition.
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Location
| Grid reference | TL 6978 3771 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | STAMBOURNE, BRAINTREE, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
2004. Building survey
A part flint and brick and part timber-framed barn built between 1860-1875, with a slate covered hipped roof. It is seven bays with a larger central bay for wagons. The link building dates to the same period and is thought to be a cow shed or stabling while a separate stable building with a hipped roof lies to the west of the main barn. Recording carried out prior to the demolition of all three structures. <1>
Sources
- <1> SEX67669 Building Recording Report: Ready, J.. 2007. Great Nortons Farm, Stambourne: Report on History and Context of Farm Buildings.