Possible early 16th century timber-framed house, Hatches Farm, A120 (EHER 82481)
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Summary
Hatches Farm, now two tenements, was built early in the 16th century; early in the 17th century it was extended towards the south, and there are later additions at each end.
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Location
| Grid reference | TL 7812 2348 (point) |
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Type and Period
Description
NRHE data transfer:
Hatches Farm [NAT]. <1>
Hatches Farm, now two tenements, was built early in the 16th century; early in the 17th century it was extended towards the south, and there are later additions at each end. On the east elevation the upper storey of the original block projects, and the 17th century additions has an old window with a moulded mullion. The early 17th century chimney-stack has attached diagonal pilasters. <2>
The building depicted on OS 25" 35.6 in no way resembles that plotted on OS 1:10000 1973 and there must ne some uncertainty as to whether the building described by <2> is extant. <3>
2026 note: A two tenement building labelled Hatches Farm is on modern mapping.
Sources
- <1> SEX54230 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1920s. Ordnance Survey 25 inch (3rd edition). 25 inch. 1922.
- <2> SEX183 Monograph: RCHME. 1921. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex, Volume II, Central and South-West. p.35.
- <3> SEX77332 Report: Royal Commission of Historic Monuments England. RCHME Recording. Borrill HMW, 7-MAR-91, RCHME Recording.
Other References
- NRHE identifier: 922848
- National Monuments Record: TL 72 SE 82