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Catkins (EHER 37313)

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Summary

Late 16th to early 17th century timber-framed house.

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Location

Grid reference TL 6039 1744 (point)
Civil Parish HIGH ROOTHING, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX

Type and Period

Description

Cottage of about 1600, and extended in the 18th and 20th centuries. It is timber-framed, part plastered, part weatherboarded, with a thatched roof. At the rear is an extension of brick, plastered, with a tiled roof. It is of two bays, with a 19th century axial chimney stack, an 18th century lean-to at the north-east end, and a 20th century extension at the rear. The cottage is single-storey with attic. There are cambered tiebeam with arched brace, edge-halved and bridled scarf in rear wallplate. No other framing visible in January 1983. <1> See: <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. YES 12/1982.

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