18th century demolished Southfields Manor, Dunton (Wayletts) (EHER 5132)

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Summary

A manor house built in 1700. The house was demolished in 1969.

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Grid reference	Centred TQ 6632 8986 (88m by 115m)

Type and Period

HOUSE (Late 17th century to Late 20th century - 1700 AD to 1969 AD)

Description

Site of house demolished in 1969. <1> <2> House was brick, early 18th century, on an L-plan. Some of the windows had been blocked and others altered. The house had a datestone of 1710. <3> On C and A map of 1777. <4> See also: <5>

Finds

BRICK (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Sources

<1> SEX4 DESC TEXT: Unknown. 1960 onwards. SMR form unknown.
<2> SEX373 Serial: Transactions of the Essex Archaeological Society. unknown. Transactions of the Essex Archaeological Society.
<3> SEX356 Monograph: RCHME. 1923. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex, Volume IV, South-East. Vol 4, p35.
<4> SEX1417 Map: Chapman, J. and Andre, P.. 1777. Map of the County of Essex (C&A map). Paper. sheet XVII.
<5> SEX75778 Collection: Various. Various. Historic England Archive. BF031553.

Other References

Old SMR Number: TQ68-024
NRHE identifier: 511534
National Monuments Record: TQ 68 NE 17

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