Ford Cottage (EHER 34201)

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Summary

17th to 18th century timber framed house.

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Grid reference	TM 0647 1965 (point)
Civil Parish	ALRESFORD, TENDRING, ESSEX

Type and Period

TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (C17/18, Late 16th century to Late 18th century - 1600 AD to 1799 AD)

Description

Listed building description 17th to 18th century timber framed house with re-used medieval timber. The house is timber framed and weatherboarded and has a red plain tiled roof. Central red brick chimney stack. It has two storeys and attics, single storey entrance range to rear left. Interior features include, a central back to back inglenook fireplace and inglenook to rear wall. It's frame is complete, and it has through bracing to walls, a halved and bladed top plate scarf, and the roof is pegged at ridge. <1> <2>

Sources

<1> SEX56253 Photograph: Essex County Council. 1970-1993. ECC Historic Buildings Photo Print Archive. 1 frame, 2/1986.
<2> SEX71357 Webpage: Historic England. 2011. National Heritage List for England (NHLE).

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