Listed Building record MCC7571 - Badcocks Farmhouse

Summary

Late C15 timber framed hall house.

Location

Grid reference TL 901 211 (point)
Map sheet TL92SW
Civil Parish COPFORD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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Full Description

House of two storeys built in the C16 with cross wings at east and west ends. The upper storey of the main block projects on the north front and has a moulded bressumer carved with a twisted leaf ornament and the date 1585. <1> Hall originally late C15 rebuilt in the C16 with later extensions to the west and south. <2>

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> DESC TEXT: RCHME. 1922. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex - Volume 3. Vol 3, p.92.
  • <2> DESC TEXT: Department of the Environment. 1982. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Colchester Rural. p71.

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Record last edited

Dec 4 2015 2:44PM

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