Site of post-medieval farmyard at Parsonage Farm (EHER 81798)
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Summary
Now destroyed. With reference to the stable block, the cow sheds, and the stables were all reportedly (Barbara Hardy) destroyed by fire (not WWII related) in about 1944. The horses were saved by some land girls. Reference is also made to more buildings at Parsonage Farm, a sketch showing the locations of these buildings is attached to the correspondence.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 6843 2671 (56m by 52m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BARDFIELD SALING, BRAINTREE, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
With reference to the stable block, the cow sheds, and the stables were all reportedly (Barbara Hardy) destroyed by fire (not WWII related) in about 1944. The horses were saved by some land girls. Reference is also made to more buildings at Parsonage Farm, a sketch showing the locations of these buildings is attached to the correspondence. <1>
Sources
- <1> SEX62502 CORRESPONDENCE: Hardy, B.. 2003. Parsonage Farm.