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Little Braxted Hall (EHER 8178)

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Summary

A 15th century or earlier timber framed house. Summary from record 38919: C15 timber framed house, with C19/C20 cast iron railings.

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Location

Grid reference TL 8351 1471 (point)
Civil Parish LITTLE BRAXTED, MALDON, ESSEX

Type and Period

Description

Hall itself is two storeys, part brick and part plastered timber-frame, dating from the 16th century. The garden wall (see EHER 38922) is 16th century brick with a square brick and timber-framed summer house (EHER 38923) at the south-west corner. A 15th century barn to the north of the house is within a moat (see EHER 8179). <1> <2> December 1959. Grade II listed. 15th century or earlier house, timber-framed, red brick faced. Interior reputed to contain heavy exposed timber-framing, stop-chamfered bridging joists, original service doorway, 17th century panelling. Garden wall to the west is 16th century, with summer house in south-west angle. No access to buildings at time of re-survey. <3> See photos <4>. Interior photos. <5> NRHE data transfer: See <6>.

Finds

Sources

  • <1> Monograph: RCHME. 1922. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex, Volume III, North-East. p.163.
  • <2> Bibliographic reference: Pevsner, N.. 1954. The Buildings of England, Essex. p.248.
  • <3> LIST: Department of the Environment. 1985. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Maldon. p.49.
  • <4> Photograph: Essex County Council. 1970-1993. ECC Historic Buildings Photo Print Archive. 2 frames, 9/1984.
  • <5> Photograph: Unknown. unknown. Little Braxted Hall: Interior Photographs. 35mm.
  • <6> Collection: Various. Various. Historic England Archive. BF034120.

Related Monuments/Buildings (4)

Other References

  • Old SMR Number: TL81-036
  • NRHE identifier: 514428
  • National Monuments Record: TL 81 SW 63

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