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Site of 17th to 18th century house and barn at Hobby Binns (EHER 1203)

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Summary

Now destroyed. The house was two-storied, timber-framed and plastered and neighboured a post-medieval barn.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred TL 6696 2724 (16m by 31m) Polygon derived from OS historic maps.
Civil Parish STEBBING, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX

Type and Period

Description

House was two-storied, timber-framed and plastered. It was built about the middle of the 17th century, with 18th century additions on north and west sides. It had the original central chimneystack. Inside was stop-chamfered ceiling-beams, original fireplaces, and an original door. <1> House demolished. <3> in <2> Old barn on site 'recently' demolished and swept into west arm of 'moat'. <4> NRHE data transfer: Hobby Binns demolished and the site is now used for waste dumping which has partly filled in an irregular shaped drainage pond adjacent. <5>

Sources

  • <1> Monograph: RCHME. 1916. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex, Volume I, North-West. p.283.
  • <2> DESC TEXT: Unknown. 1960 onwards. SMR form unknown.
  • <3> RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1990. OS cards. TL62NE04, 1975.
  • <4> LIST: Stokes, A.H.. 1977. TL62-015. TL62-015.
  • <5> PERSONAL OBSERVATION: Ordnance Survey. Field Investigator's Comments. F1 JRL 02-APR-75.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Other References

  • Old SMR Number: TL62-015
  • NRHE identifier: 376268
  • National Monuments Record: TL 62 NE 4

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