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Post-medieval farmhouse, Nether Hall, Nether Hill (EHER 82688)

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Summary

Probable post-medieval two storey, timber-framed and plastered house, with tiled roof. It is of an L-shaped plan, with a modern east wing. Some interior features are 17th century.

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Location

Grid reference TL 8099 3926 (point)
Civil Parish GESTINGTHORPE, BRAINTREE, ESSEX

Type and Period

Description

NRHE data transfer: Nether Hall [NAT]. <1> Nether Hall, 1/2 mile NNW of the church. The house is of two storeys; the walls are timber-framed and plastered and the roofs are tiled. It is of L-shaped plan with the wings extending towards the south and east. The east wing is modern, and there is a modern addition on the north side of the east wing. The north elevation has been re-faced with modern brick. Inside the building, on the ground floor in the original block, are three 17th century doors. In the upper storey an original king-post truss is visible. Condition - Good. <2>

Sources

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1969. Ordnance Survey 1:10560 (6 inch) Post War National Grid. 1958.
  • <2> Monograph: RCHME. 1916. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex, Volume I, North-West. p.101.

Other References

  • NRHE identifier: 923039
  • National Monuments Record: TL 83 NW 19

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