16th to 17th century house, Braintris House (EHER 4477)
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Summary
According to the owner, the house was built about 1600, and was refaced in brick in the 19th century.
Summary from record 37789:
C17 or earlier house with C19 brick facing.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TL 5593 1729 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HATFIELD BROAD OAK, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
Monument description derived from merging EHER 4477 and 37789.
Original HER entry merged with NRHE data import:
House is two-storied with attics. It is timber-framed and built in the 17th century. It was refaced with modern brick and much altered. One room was lined with original panelling. <1>
Braintris House (formerly listed as Braintrees). House of the 17th century or earlier with early 19th century refacing. RCHM 9. Grade II. <2>
July 1973. Field survey.
'Braintris' (name verified) was built about 1600 according to the owner, though it is encased in a relatively modern brick shell and is not outstanding. <3> <4>
Sources
- --- SEX56253 Photograph: Essex County Council. 1970-1993. ECC Historic Buildings Photo Print Archive. 2 frames, .
- <1> SEX183 Monograph: RCHME. 1921. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex, Volume II, Central and South-West. v.2, p.120.
- <2> SEX15252 DESC TEXT: Department of the Environment. 1985. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Uttlesford. p.1.
- <3> SEX75700 PERSONAL OBSERVATION: Ordnance Survey. Field Investigator's Comments. F1 JRL 04-JUL-73.
- <4> SEX52658 RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1990. OS cards. TL51NE18, 1973.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Other References
- Old SMR Number: TL51-108
- NRHE identifier: 372930
- National Monuments Record: TL 51 NE 18