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Old Rectory Cottage (EHER 4360)

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Summary

17th century timber-framed house.

Map

Location

Grid reference TL 563 133 (point)
Civil Parish WHITE ROOTHING, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX

Type and Period

Description

17th century timber-framed house. <1> On a moated site (see EHER 4359). The main block seems to be a 17th century rebuild and the west block dates to about 1800. Also attached is a brewhouse-bakehouse of about 1650 with ovens and a cellar. <2> House of the 17th century with 20th century addition to rear. It is timber-framed and plastered with hipped plain red tile roof. The house is two storeys with a five window range of 20th century casements. It has an off centre square red brick chimney stack and there is a side purlin and queen strut roof construction. The house has an original back to back fireplace and original red brick Herringbone underfloor. There are some original doors and catches. <3>

Sources

  • <1> DESC TEXT: Department of the Environment. 1983. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Uttlesford. p.40.
  • <2> DESC TEXT: Unknown. 1960 onwards. SMR form unknown.
  • <3> Webpage: Historic England. 2011. National Heritage List for England (NHLE).

Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

Other References

  • Old SMR Number: TL51-041

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