Building record MCC3842 - Copford Hall, Copford
Summary
Mid C18 rebuilding of an earlier house.
Location
| Grid reference | TL 9347 2274 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL92SW |
| Civil Parish | COPFORD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
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Full Description
Copford Hall II Circa 1760 re-building of earlier house. Altered in early C19. Red brick with red plain tile hipped roof. Three storeys with parapet walls. Seven window range double hung vertical sliding sashen with glazing bars. Stone string course. Centre front breaks forward (3 windows) circa 1620 double casement Tuscan entrance porch. Two storeys at rear with 2 full height bays with double hung vertical sliding sashes with glazing bars. Tuscan columned porch. Former house, was a residence of Bishops of London, prior to 1561. The grounds were landscaped by Richard Woods. <1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SEX65173 Photograph: Green, S. 2005. historic plan of house and parkland dated 1784. print. Colour Neg.
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Record last edited
Jan 10 2017 2:26PM