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1 and 2 Ratsborough Farm Cottages (EHER 38665)

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Summary

A pair of 17th/18th century timber framed and pebble dashed cottages with a half hipped red tiled roof and central red brick chimney stack. The buildings are single storey with attics and feature two gabled dormers.

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Location

Grid reference TQ 9546 9849 (point) Verified through basemapping.
Civil Parish SOUTHMINSTER, MALDON, ESSEX

Type and Period

Description

August 1986. Grade II listed. A pair of 17th/18th century timber framed and pebble dashed cottages with a half hipped red tiled roof and central red brick chimney stack. The buildings are single storey with attics and feature two gabled dormers. There are two central small paned windows, and left and right vertically boarded doors. The rear wing has a gabled dormer. Internally No. 1 has chamfered bridging joists, a restored red brick fire surround and vertically boarded doors with their original ironmongery. There was no inspection of No. 2 which was in use as poison store at the time of re-survey and said to be unaltered. <1> See photo <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. 1 frame, 4/1985.

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