Fir Tree Cottage (EHER 38550)
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Summary
An early 19th century timber framed and plastered cottage, extended in the 20th century. The roof is thatched. In the tithe award of 1846 this property was described as 'House, Smithy and Premises'.
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Location
| Grid reference | TL 8140 0285 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | PURLEIGH, MALDON, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
June 1975. Grade II listed.
An early 19th century timber framed and plastered cottage, extended in the 20th century. The roof is thatched. The building comprises three bays facing SW, with a central chimney stack. There is a small 19th century lean-to extension at the right, forming a catslide. There is a 20th century wing to the rear of the left corner, connected to the original cottage by a small flat-roofed link. In the tithe award of 1846 this property was described as 'House, Smithy and Premises'. <1>
See photos <2>.
See also <3>.