Orchard Lane Cottages

ORCHARD LANE COTTAGES, THE STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1122374
Date first listed:
21-Jun-1962
List Entry Name:
Orchard Lane Cottages
Statutory Address:
ORCHARD LANE COTTAGES, THE STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1122374
Date first listed:
21-Jun-1962
Date of most recent amendment:
17-May-1984
List Entry Name:
Orchard Lane Cottages
Statutory Address 1:
ORCHARD LANE COTTAGES, THE STREET

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.

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
ORCHARD LANE COTTAGES, THE STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Essex
District:
Braintree (District Authority)
Parish:
Foxearth
National Grid Reference:
TL 83458 44732

Details

TL 84 SW FOXEARTH THE STREET 4/114 Orchard Lane 21.6.62 Cottages (formerly listed as Orchard Cottage and 2 cottages (The Street))

GV II

Row of cottages. Probably C17 and C18 origin with C19 and later alterations and additions. Mainly timber framed and plastered. Thatched roof. Crosswing to right with C19 2 storey bay windows. Central 2 storey bay windows. Generally 1 storey and attic. 2 C20 casement windows. The C19 bays with vertical sliding sashes. Moulded surrounds to the 3 doors, 2 of which are 4 panelled. Door to left with 2 lights. 3 red brick chimney stacks. Internally are heavy stop chamfered bridging joists and floor joists.

Listing NGR: TL8345844732

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
114047
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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