Kings Hill Cottages (EHER 26409)
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Summary
Pair of cottages built early 18th century, probably of earlier origin; later alterations and additions. Timber-framed, painted brick facing to ground storey, weatherboarding to first storey, plastered returns. Roof of plain red tiles. Probably at one time part of the Kings Hill homestead.
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Location
| Grid reference | TQ 8772 9060 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ROCHFORD, ROCHFORD, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
May 1968. Grade II listed.
A pair of 18th century timber framed cottages, probably of earlier origin and with later alterations and additions. They have a painted brick facing to the ground floor, weatherboarded first floor, and plastered returns. They have a red plain tiled roof and are two storeys and attics with two gabled dormer windows. They were probably at one time part of Kings Hill homestead, see EHER 26409. <1>
See photos <2>.
NRHE summary description:
Pair of cottages built early 18th century, probably of earlier origin; later alterations and additions. Timber-framed, painted brick facing to ground storey, weatherboarding to first storey, plastered returns. Roof of plain red tiles. Probably at one time part of the Kings Hill homestead. <3>
See also <4>.
Sources
- <1> SEX71357 Webpage: Historic England. 2011. National Heritage List for England (NHLE).
- <2> SEX56253 Photograph: Essex County Council. 1970-1993. ECC Historic Buildings Photo Print Archive. 4 frames, 1979.
- <3> SEX30982 LIST: Department of the Environment. 1988. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Rochford. 1253.
- <4> SEX75778 Collection: Various. Various. Historic England Archive. BF031592.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Other References
- NRHE identifier: 511576
- National Monuments Record: TQ 89 SE 59