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Newman's End

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{{Infobox UK place

| country = England

| official_name= Newman's End

| coordinates = {{coord|51.790541|0.19762516|display=inline,title}}

| population =

| shire_district= Epping Forest

| shire_county = Essex

| region= East of England

| constituency_westminster= Brentwood and Ongar

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| postcode_area= CM

| postcode_district= CM17

| dial_code= 01279

| os_grid_reference= TL516124

| static_image= File:Village pump at Newman's End near Sheering - geograph.org.uk - 813384.jpg

| static_image_caption= Cast iron pump, Newman's End

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Newman's End is a hamlet in the civil parish of Matching, and the Epping Forest district of Essex, England.

The hamlet, at the north of the parish, is less than {{convert|1|mi|km|1}} north-west from Matching village and the parish church of St Mary, and 1 mile south-east from the village of Sheering, The M11 motorway is 1 mile to the west, with Junction 7 the closest access {{convert|5|mi|km|0}} to the south-west.

History

At the then Smallway's Farm in the mid-1700s was a malt house, by at latest 1843 using grain from a field to the west of the farm. Parsonage Farm, still existing at the centre of the hamlet, of {{convert|63|acre|ha|sigfig=1}} in 1745 and {{convert|56|acre|ha|sigfig=1}} in 1843, was glebe land in the advowson of the trustees of Felsted School, until, in 1876, the rectory was bought by Henry Selwin-Ibbetson, 1st Baron Rookwood of Down Hall in the then Hatfield Broad Oak, now Hatfield Heath parish.[http://www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/essex/vol8/pp196-206 "Matching"], A History of the County of Essex: Volume 8. ed. W. R. Powell / Beryl A. Board, Victoria County History, London, 1983. {{ISBN|019722721X}} At the north-east of Parsonage Farm are the remains of a possible medieval moat, now a scheduled monument.{{cite PastScape|mnumber=373305|mname= Monument no.373305|accessdate=25 January 2018}}

There are four Grade II listed structures at Newman's End:

  • 'Parsonage Farmhouse', a four bay timber framed and plastered two storey house, with pargetting details, dating to the 17th century;{{NHLE|num= 1337197|desc=Parsonage Farmhouse|accessdate= 25 January 2018}}
  • 'Parsonage Farm barn', a timber framed weatherboarded barn dating to the 17th century;{{NHLE |num = 1111380 |desc = Barn Approximately 50 Metres East of Parsonage Farm|accessdate= 25 January 2018| fewer-links=x}}
  • 'Red Tile Cottages', a timber framed, tiled roofed cottage dating to the 16th century, and in 1609 part of Housham Hall manor;{{NHLE |num = 1111379|desc = Red Tile Cottages|accessdate= 25 January 2018| fewer-links=x}}
  • 'Pump on the Green', late 19th-century cast iron water pump{{NHLE |num = 1308894|desc = Pump on Green|accessdate= 25 January 2018| fewer-links=x}}

Matching parish settlements

References

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External links

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Category:Hamlets in Essex

Category:Matching, Essex