Ford House is a Grade II listed building in the Braintree local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 April 1987. House.
Ford House
- WRENN ID
- ragged-dormer-jet
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Braintree
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 10 April 1987
- Type
- House
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
TL 82 NW COLNE ENGAINE ELMS HALL ROAD (south side)
5/13 Ford House
- II
House. C18. Timber framed, weatherboarded and plastered, roofed with handmade red clay tiles. Rectangular plan facing NE, with one axial stack to left of middle, and one C19/20 stack at right end in front pitch of roof. Single-storey lean-to extension at right end. 2 storeys and attic. 2-window range of early C19 sashes of 16 lights with crown glass, and one fixed light in extension. Off-centre door of 6 fielded panels in simple doorcase with moulded open pediment. Front of house plastered, the remainder weatherboarded. The rear elevation has a 4-window range of C20 casements and a C20 French window. Formerly a miller's house, associated with watermill known as White's demolished in 1917 (H. Benham, Some Essex Water Mills, 1976, 78). The owner reports that newspapers dated 1770 were found under wallpaper.
Listing NGR: TL8459629809
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