1, 2 and 3 Rosemary Cottage (EHER 37329)
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Summary
Late 16th century lobby entry house, extended to form three cottages in the early 19th century.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 6043 1750 (18m by 22m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HIGH ROOTHING, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
Lobby-entrance house of the late 16th century, altered and extended to form three cottages in the early 19th century. It is timber-framed and plastered, with a thatched roof. The earliest part is comprised of No. 2 and the north-east bay of No. 3, which formed a lobby-entrance house of three bays with single-hearth chimney stack at north-east end of middle bay.
It has curved tension brace trenched to inside of studs, jowled storey posts, edge-halved and bridled scarf in wallplate. There are joists of square section, unchamfered, arranged longitudinally. The hearth is faced with modern brickwork. No access to roof. <1>
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