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Latitude: 52.0165 / 52°0'59"N
Longitude: 0.4522 / 0°27'8"E
OS Eastings: 568373
OS Northings: 238182
OS Grid: TL683381
Mapcode National: GBR PG1.F57
Mapcode Global: VHJHP.SLF0
Plus Code: 9F422F82+JV
Entry Name: High Folly
Listing Date: 16 May 1984
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1122296
English Heritage Legacy ID: 114173
ID on this website: 101122296
Location: Braintree, Essex, CM7
County: Essex
District: Braintree
Civil Parish: Steeple Bumpstead
Traditional County: Essex
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Essex
Church of England Parish: Cornish Hall End St John
Church of England Diocese: Chelmsford
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TL 63 NE STEEPLE BUMPSTEAD Folly
4/9 High Folly
II
House, C17, altered in C19. Timber framed, plastered, roof thatched. L-plan,
consisting of 3 bays aligned NE-SW with chimney stack at NE end of middle bay
against SE wall, and NW wing of one bay. C19 external chimney stacks on NE and
SW walls. 2 storeys. NW elevation, halved door at front of tiled gabled porch,
3 C20 casement windows, and 2 more on first floor. The interior has plain-
chamfered axial and transverse beams, face-halved and bladed scarfs in the wall
plates, and close studding exposed in one internal wall only. Cambered tiebeam
with step stops, re-used. Large wood-burning hearth with blocked aperture for
bread oven, and inserted hearth at first floor. Divided into cottages in C19 and
now re-combined. RCHM 33.
Listing NGR: TL6837338182
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