Clavering Place (EHER 3900)

The hall of the 15th century house was subdivided in the 17th century and an addition made on the north side of the house. Summary from record 35749: C15 timber framed hall house with C18 and C19 alterations.

Original HER entry merged with NRHE data import: The hall of the 15th century house was subdivided in the 17th century and an addition made on the north side of the house. The walls were refaced with brick in the 19th century and there is a modern brewhouse. The lower parts of the chimney stacks are 17th century brick. Interior features include early 17th century panelling and 17th century doors. The stable is probably 17th century with timber-framed and weather-boarded walls and a thatched roof. <1> The house was subdivided and added to in the 17th century but has been modernised and is now essentially 19th century. <3> in <2> The house was considerably altered and added to in the 18th century and later. In c1830 it was refaced in white brick. An outbuilding c10yds to the south west is a 17th-18th century brick building. Grade II. <4> 1975. Field survey. No trace of the late 15th century Great Hall was visible. The house is now externally 19th century, encased with brick concealing the 17th century alterations, and is not outstanding. The house is partly surrounded by a homestead moat. The north and east arms survive, each measuring 70.0m long by 10.0m wide, but the west and south arms have been destroyed, their course being followed by modern walls. Published survey (25") revised. <5> See also: <6>