Eastcroft (EHER 38545)
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Summary
A timber framed cottage built in around 1799. It is plastered and weatherboarded, and roofed with handmade red clay tiles.
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Location
| Grid reference | TL 8569 0239 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | PURLEIGH, MALDON, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
May 1986. Grade II listed.
A timber framed cottage built in around 1799. It is plastered and weatherboarded, and roofed with handmade red clay tiles. The cottage comprises three bays facing west with a rear wing at the south end, forming a 'T-plan'. There is a 19th century lean-to extension in the left rear angle and a 20th century flat-roofed single-storey extension in the right rear angle and to the rear of the rear wing. The court rolls for 13 May 1799 record that this cottage had been lately erected on manorial waste, since the previous court in October 1798. <1>
See photos <2>.