Description

TL 40 NW NAZEING BETTS LANE,
3/55 Old House

II*

House, former hunting standing. Built 1542. Timber framed and plastered with
red plain tile roof. Timber frame exposed externally with weatherboarded
gables. 2 storeys. Varied C19 and C20 casements. Central door with semi-
circular head. Lean-to extensions at each end. Late C16 central red brick
concertina shaft chimney stack. Internally the frame has recurved wind bracing,
flat studs and cambered "deck" first floor. Service rooms at north end. South
end refloored with haunched tenons when coverted to residence late C16.
Commands wide prospects for viewing the hunt. Documents relating to emparkment
in 1542 also give costs for building this standing. (Some accounts of English
Deer Parks, E. P. Shirley, 1867). (RCHM 4).

Listing NGR: TL4179606211

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17530810

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Recommended Books

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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)