Sherwood, 49 Forest View Road, Loughton (EHER 82925)
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Summary
Sherwood was the home of Samuel Hazzeldine Warren, one of Essex's foremost palaeontologists and geologists. It dates from around 1903 and is in the Arts and Crafts style, retaining many original features.
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Location
| Grid reference | TQ 4174 9618 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | LOUGHTON, EPPING FOREST, ESSEX |
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Description
January 2022. Level 3 Building Recording.
This house was the home of Samuel Hazzledine Warren, one of Essex's foremost palaeontologist and geologists. The house was built around 1903 in the Arts and Crafts style. The original house is rendered and tile-hung, and still includes a few elements that indicate its Arts and Crafts origins. Significant extensions were erected to the east of the property in the later decades of the 20th century and in the early 21st century. Original features include a decorated cast iron fireplace in the dining room, stained glass windows, original internal doors with brass knobs for the principal rooms, while the service rooms have hand wrought levers. <1>
Sources
- <1> SEX77782 Building Recording Report: Hillman-Crouch, B.. 2022. 49 Forest View Road, Loughton, Essex. IG10 4DY. Historic building recording and analysis of the House..