Goddard's Farmhouse (Godd's Farm) (EHER 1447)
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Summary
Early 17th century timber-framed house.
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Location
| Grid reference | TL 6289 3550 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GREAT SAMPFORD, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
House is two-storied, timber-framed and plastered. Built in the first half of the 17th century, L-shaped plan. Original central chimneystack. Inside, two rooms each have a chamfered ceiling-beam, one room has a wide, open fireplace. <1> <2>
House is an unoccupied 17th century building. Island of moat behind house forms overgrown garden of house. <4> in <3>
Early 17th century timber-framed and plastered house built on an L-shaped plan, with the remains of a moat. It is two storeys with casement windows. The roof is tiled, with an original central chimney stack with grouped shafts set diagonally on a square base (RCHM 6). <5>
Sources
- <1> SEX701 Monograph: RCHME. 1916. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex, Volume I, North-West. v.1, p.136-137.
- <2> SEX981 DESC TEXT: Department of the Environment. 1980. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Uttlesford. p.202.
- <3> SEX4 DESC TEXT: Unknown. 1960 onwards. SMR form unknown.
- <4> SEX52658 RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1990. OS cards. TL63NW13, 1977.
- <5> SEX71357 Webpage: Historic England. 2011. National Heritage List for England (NHLE).
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Other References
- Old SMR Number: TL63-015