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Remains of Nightingale Hall (EHER 49305)

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Summary

Nightingale Hall is recorded on the first edition Ordnance Survey, though no above-ground remains are visible. Nightingale Lane, which still exists as a track to the west, would have been the original access to the Hall. Place-name evidence suggests that the hall was associated with William Nightingale (1458).

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred TQ 6474 8929 (71m by 78m)
Civil Parish WEST HORNDON, BRENTWOOD, ESSEX

Type and Period

Description

Nightingale Hall is recorded on the first edition Ordnance Survey, though no above-ground remains are visible. Nightingale Lane, which still exists as a track to the west, would have been the original access to the Hall. Place-name evidence suggests that the hall was associated with William Nightingale (1458). <1-2>

Sources

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1872-1890. Ordnance Survey 6 inch (1st Edition). OS. Paper. 1:10,560.
  • <2> Bibliographic reference: Reaney, P.H.. 1935. The Place-Names of Essex.

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