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Forge Cottage and Forge Studios (EHER 25443)

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Summary

18th century part timber framed house, part brick cottages with central carriageway. It is an important visually at an acute bend in the High Street.

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Location

Grid reference TM 1084 3185 (point)
Civil Parish MANNINGTREE, TENDRING, ESSEX

Type and Period

Description

Two cottages with central carriageway dating to the 18th century with later alterations and additions. It is part timber framed and plastered, part painted or plastered brick. It is red plain tiled roofs, single bay lower range to left and red brick chimney stack to rear range of right build. It is two storeys. A central bressummer runs through the right range and is supported by brickwork to left of the open carriageway. Attached to left is the part plastered, part weatherboarded gable end structure of the old forge with chimney stack to left, this is now part of the accommodation of Forge Studios. It is an important visually at an acute bend in the High Street. <1> Photograph <2>

Sources

  • <1> Webpage: Historic England. 2011. National Heritage List for England (NHLE).
  • <2> Photograph: Essex County Council. 1970-1993. ECC Historic Buildings Photo Print Archive. 3 frames, 5/1986 and 6/1992.

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