Description

WRABNESS CHURCH ROAD
TM 13 SE (north side)

1/113
Bellhouse 12 metres
south-west of the
Parish Church of All
Saints

GV II

Bellhouse. C18. Timber framed, no cladding, roofed with handmade red clay
tiles. Square plan with door to E. One storey. Pyramidal roof. Frame
entirely of hardwood, including some re-used timber, jointed and pegged, with
primary straight bracing. One internal tiebeam aligned N-S, with king-post.
Much obscured by ivy at time of re-survey, August 1985. Contains a bell-frame
for one bell, aligned N-S, constructed of hardwood, all jointed and pegged
except the diagonal straight braces, which are lap-jointed and nailed, in red
brick footings. Bell by J. Warner and Sons, Crescent Foundry, London, 1864.
(N. Pevsner, The Buildings of England - Essex, 1965, 436). Shown in the tithe
map of 1842 (Essex Record Office, D/CT 413. RCHM 1.

Listing NGR: TM1741131874

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26440860

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Recommended Books

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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)