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Little Cottage (EHER 29506)

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Summary

An 18th century extension of an early 16th century long-jetty house, now a separate cottage.

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Location

Grid reference TL 7380 4091 (point)
Civil Parish RIDGEWELL, BRAINTREE, ESSEX

Type and Period

Description

June 1962. Grade II listed. An 18th century extension of an early 16th century long-jetty house, now a separate cottage. Timber framed, plastered, roofed with handmade red clay tiles. One bay added at the SE end of the house which now comprises The Nook and Oak Cottage, with connecting doorways at both floors, now blocked, and internal chimney stack at SE end. 20th century extension to rear. SW elevation, 20th century glazed door, one 20th century casement window on each floor, conservatory/porch enclosing door and lower window. The interior has exposed framing. Ridged roof. Included for Group Value with The Nook and Oak Cottage. (EHER 29505). <1> See photo <2>. See also <3>. Original HER entry merged with NRHE data transfer.

Sources

  • <1> DESC TEXT: Department of the Environment. 1984. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Braintree.
  • <2> Photograph: Holden, A.. 2003. Façade.
  • <3> Collection: Various. Various. Historic England Archive. BF104921.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Other References

  • NRHE identifier: 1321291
  • National Monuments Record: TL 74 SW 113

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