Historic houses · East of England
Baythorne Hall
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Baythorne Hall — Grade I listed house in Birdbrook, Essex, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Castle Hedingham · 8.4 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Baythorne Hall, the nearest railway station is Castle Hedingham, located 8.4 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is CO9 4AH. Accessibility is limited for wheelchair users.
About
Baythorne Hall is a historic house in the United Kingdom — typically a country seat, manor, or town house with notable architecture or history. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "Grade I listed house in Birdbrook, Essex, England, UK". Coordinates: 52.0556°, 0.5065°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Baythorne Hall is a raised-aisle hall in Baythorne End, Essex. It has been a Grade I listed building since 1952.
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Background
History
Baythorne Hall is an early example of a raised-aisle hall, of a type that is rare in Essex common in neighbouring Suffolk. It is one of three such buildings to have undergone dendrochronological dating (the others being Lodge Farm, Norfolk, and Wymondley Bury, Hertfordshire), and the oldest of the three, dated to 1341 or 1342. This would make the hall the work of Sir John de Walton, who held the manor at the time, and was also responsible for the construction of Tiptofts in nearby Wimbish. The original building consisted of a 2-bay hall, south-east facing, with two jettied crosswings. In the 16th century, a brick chimney was added to the building, and the hall was floored over. An extension…
Visiting
Baythorne Hall has been described by Heritage England as being "exceptionally" well-preserved. One former farm building at Baythorne Hall today hosts a "rural independent business hub", hosting a number of local businesses including a bakery, Morgan’s butchery, wine shop, and café.
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- Coordinates
- 52.0556, 0.5065
- County
- Essex
- District
- Braintree
- Parish
- Birdbrook
- Postcode
- CO9 4AH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Braintree
- Nearest railway station
- Castle Hedingham — 8.4 km
- Official site
- www.baythornehall.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q17536303 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Baythorne Hall (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Baythorne Hall?
- Baythorne Hall is in Essex, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode CO9 4AH), in the parish of Birdbrook.
- What is Baythorne Hall?
- Baythorne Hall — Grade I listed house in Birdbrook, Essex, England, UK.
- How do I get to Baythorne Hall?
- The nearest railway station is Castle Hedingham, about 8.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode CO9 4AH.
- Is Baythorne Hall a listed building?
- Baythorne Hall is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
- How do I get to Baythorne Hall?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode CO9 4AH. It sits within the Braintree parliamentary constituency.