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Site of early 19th century (or earlier) house and garden, 'Decoy House', south of Vaulty (Jehews) Farm (EHER 46265)

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Summary

Now destroyed. The site of a decoy house (named Decoy House) and garden which are recorded on tithe map and situated north of decoy pond EHER 7878.

Map

Location

Grid reference TL 8886 0780 (point)
Civil Parish GOLDHANGER, MALDON, ESSEX

Type and Period

Description

There is a decoy house and garden recorded on the tithe map (ERO D/CT 150B) north of the large decoy recorded in EHER 7878, that must have been in use some time before the 1840s and may have been associated with it. <1> The house is described as 'Decoy Cottage' on the 3rd edition OS map. <2>

Sources

  • <1> DESC TEXT: O'Connor, T.. 2007. Goldhanger: Historic Settlement Assessment report.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1923. OS 6 inch 1923.

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