Bevingdon House
Bevingdon House can be seen on the OS map as an "antiquity". It is a listed building located
in Belchamp Otten, Essex.
Bevingdon House is shown on the 1777 Chapman and Andre map as Bovington Farm.
The Historic England Listing:
TL 84 SW BELCHAMP OTTEN OTTEN ROAD 4/18 Bevingdon House 7.8.52 II*
House. C16 or earlier origin with circa 1772 facade. Timber framed and plastered with hipped red
plain tiled roof. 3 pedimented dormers. 2 storeys and attics. Two symmetrically placed 2 storey
bays to right and left. Parapet. Wood modillion cornice.
Rusticated quoins. 1:3:1 window range of small paned vertically sliding sashes.
Tuscan columns with moulded bases and capitals support the central pedimented porch which has moulded
frieze and soffit. Plank and muntin door. 4 octagonal shaft chimney stack above door and matching to left.
Single external octagonal shaft chimney to right rear. Internally a fine staircase, panelling and
exposed chamfered joists and framing.
Listing NGR: TL8135142128
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Residents of Bevington House - Kelly's Directories of Essex
- 1882 - Parmenter William Chas. Bevingdon house
- 1894 - Parmenter William Charles, Bevingdon house, Belchamp Otten, Clare R.S.O. Suffolk
- 1902 - William Charles Parmenter: esq of Bevingdon house, who is lord of the manor, and
Miss Clara Hills, of Effingham, Surrey, are the principal landowners.
- 1914 - Tilbrook Thos. farmer, Bevingdon bouse
