Purples Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Braintree local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 January 1985. House.

Purples Farmhouse

WRENN ID
fading-plinth-gorse
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Braintree
Country
England
Date first listed
2 January 1985
Type
House
Source
Historic England listing

Description

TL 62 NE BARDFIELD SALING BARDFIELD ROAD

1/3 Purples Farmhouse

CV II

House. Late C14 and early C16. Timber framed and plastered. Red plain tiled roofs. left and right external red brick chimney stacks. Hall with gabled crosswing to right. 2 storeys. 2 window range of C20 3 light casements. Central C20 door with top light, flat canopy on timber supports. Early C16 crosswing of 2 bays with moulded bridging joists, halvtd and bridled scarfs to top plates. Central tie beam cambered with arched braces and 2 armed crown post over. Doorway with 3 centred head and moulded jambs. C18 rear extension. The late C14 sooted hall roof originally with a crown post is now of one and part of another bay. A floor was inserted late C16 and part of it removed when the chimney was inserted about circa 1600. Jowled storey posts. The shutter groove of main window is visible. Many C18 doors with some original Ironmongery.

Listing NGR: TL6949827766

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