Little Cooper's Cottage
Little Cooper's Cottage, Wat Tyler Park, Pitsea Hall Lane, Pitsea, Basildon, SS16 4UH
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1122213
- Date first listed:
- 20-Jun-1980
- List Entry Name:
- Little Cooper's Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- Little Cooper's Cottage, Wat Tyler Park, Pitsea Hall Lane, Pitsea, Basildon, SS16 4UH
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1122213
- Date first listed:
- 20-Jun-1980
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 11-Nov-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Little Cooper's Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- Little Cooper's Cottage, Wat Tyler Park, Pitsea Hall Lane, Pitsea, Basildon, SS16 4UH
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- Little Cooper's Cottage, Wat Tyler Park, Pitsea Hall Lane, Pitsea, Basildon, SS16 4UH
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Essex
- District:
- Basildon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 73746 87145
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 18 May 2021 to update the name and address and to reformat the text to current standards
TQ 78 NW
PITSEA
Pitsea Hall Lane
Wat Tyler Park
Little Cooper's Cottage
(formerly listed as Little Coopers Cottage, MARSH ROAD (west side), previously listed as Little Coopers Farmhouse, Takeley)
20.6.80
GV
II
House. Mid C16; two bays to left heightened in late C17. Weatherboard over timber frame; half-hipped thatch roof; brick ridge stack. Three-unit plan, probably open to roof, remodelled in late C17 as three-unit lobby-entry plan. One storey and attic; three-window range. C19 plank door and C20 windows; dormer has C19 two-light leaded casement with original fittings.
Interior: late C17 ogee-stopped chamfered beams of inserted floors to centre and left; chimneystack to right probably replaced former C16 smoke bay; service room to right, unaltered in late C17, is open to common rafter roof. First floor has exposed tie beam/wall plate assembly of former C16 roof, removed and heightened in late C17; late C17 clasped purlin roof with original common rafters. C17 floorboards; dormer window has mortices for former C17 diamond-mullioned window.
N.B. This building was previously listed in the 59th list of buildings of special architectural or historic interest in the District of Uttlesford, Essex.
Listing NGR: TQ7424889255
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 112419
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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