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Timbercot (EHER 38586)

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Summary

Partially demolished. A 17th century timber framed and weatherboarded cottage with 19th and 20th century alterations. A school was said to be attached to Timbercot house at Bradwell Waterside. Timbercot is a 17th century house however the school was later in date. It is unclear as to how long it remained in use as such.

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Location

Grid reference TL 9970 0785 (point)
Civil Parish BRADWELL-ON-SEA, MALDON, ESSEX

Type and Period

Description

August 1986. Grade II listed. A 17th century timber framed and weatherboarded cottage with 19th and 20th century alterations. The gambrel roof is covered with red tile and has one flat headed dormer window and two red brick chimney stacks. The building is single storey with attics. There is a 20th century flat roofed porch to the left. Internally, there is a restored inglenook fireplace with its original stop chamfered mantel beam. A later and now demolished brick built Dame School was attached to right. The building is recorded in early Lloyd's Registers. <1> See photos <2>. A school was said to be attached to Timbercott house at Bradwell Waterside. Timbercott is a 17th century house however the school was later in date. It is unclear as to how long it remained in use as such. The house survives and is Grade II listed. <3>

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. 2 frames, 2/1985.
  • <3> Report: O'Connor, T.. 2006. Bradwell-on-Sea: Historic Settlement Assessment. p.36.

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