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Carved Oak

These exposed english oak jettied rafters, spandrel bracket and bressemer plate (carved with spiral leaf design) date back to the early 1500s and the house itself is listed and protected. Much more ornamental timber carving can be seen inside the house. This is only one of many beautiful historic cottages and houses in the north part of the county of Essex. The detailed text of the historic building listing is here: www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-115716-the-priest-hou...

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Uploaded on August 8, 2012
Taken on January 1, 2005