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Marsh Farmhouse (EHER 4305)

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Summary

Mid 16th century timber-framed house.

Map

Location

Grid reference TL 583 177 (point)
Civil Parish GREAT CANFIELD, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX

Type and Period

Description

Original HER entry merged with NRHE data import: Marsh Farm [NAT]. <1> Marsh Farmhouse. Farmhouse of the mid 16th century, with early 17th century extensions and 19th and 20th century alterations. RCHM 5. Grade II. <2> Marsh Farm, house, 1,100 yards west-south-west of the church, was built on a half H-shaped plan with the wings extending towards the north; the wings have modern extensions, and the south front is a gable. An original chimney-stack has grouped diagonal shafts. <3> Known as Canfield Marsh. <4> <5> See also: <6> - <8>

Sources

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. unknown. Ordnance Survey 1:10000 Post War National Grid. 1982.
  • <2> DESC TEXT: Department of the Environment. 1983. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Uttlesford. p.36.
  • <3> Monograph: RCHME. 1921. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex, Volume II, Central and South-West. p.93.
  • <4> Bibliographic reference: Reaney, P.H.. 1935. The Place-Names of Essex. p.473.
  • <5> Map: Chapman, J. and Andre, P.. 1777. Map of the County of Essex (C&A map). Paper. Sheet XII.
  • <6> Photograph: Essex County Council. 1970-1993. ECC Historic Buildings Photo Print Archive. 5 frames, 1/1983.
  • <7> Building Recording Report: Wadhams, M.C.. 1979. Historic Building Surveys Vol: 11.
  • <8> Serial: Transactions of the Essex Archaeological Society. 1979. Essex Archaeology and History, Series 3, Vol 11. 3(11). p.81.

Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

Other References

  • Old SMR Number: TL51-009
  • NRHE identifier: 918979
  • National Monuments Record: TL 51 NE 25

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