Cottage and Country Gardens
COTTAGE AND COUNTRY GARDENS, 9, EAST STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1123141
- Date first listed:
- 31-Oct-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Cottage and Country Gardens
- Statutory Address:
- COTTAGE AND COUNTRY GARDENS, 9, EAST STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1123141
- Date first listed:
- 31-Oct-1966
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 06-Sept-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Cottage and Country Gardens
- Statutory Address 1:
- COTTAGE AND COUNTRY GARDENS, 9, EAST STREET
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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:
- COTTAGE AND COUNTRY GARDENS, 9, EAST STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Essex
- District:
- Braintree (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Coggeshall
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 85069 22584
Details
TL 8422-8522 COGGESHALL EAST STREET (north side)
9/90 No. 9 (Cottage and 31.10.66 Country Gardens) (formerly listed as No. 9 (House and shop) (Seatons Cafe))
GV II
House, now shop and house. Circa 1600, extended in early C17, altered in C20. Timber framed, plastered and weatherboarded, roofed with handmade red plain tiles. Main range of 2 bays facing S, with stack to rear of left bay. Early C17 2-bay wing to rear of right bay and stack, with external stack at rear right. Minor rear extensions, subject to planning application at tine of survey, May 1987. Ground floor, one late C19 tripartite sash of 2-2-2 lights, and C20 shopfront in early C19 style below shallow full-length jetty; C20 half-glazed door with plain overlight. First floor, 2 early C19 sashes of 16 lights with crown glass. Roof hipped at right. Weatherboarded dado on part of right return. Rear elevation weatherboarded, with 2 early C19 sashes of 16 and 24 lights respectively, with crown glass, on first floor. Rear door of re-used hardwood floorboards. Underbuilt jetty, in addition to the shallow jetty apparent externally; bressumer missing. Chamfered axial beam with lamb's tongue stops, plain joists of vertical section. Wide wood-burning hearth, mantel beam chamfered with lamb's tongue and notch stops. Inserted post in middle of shop. In rear wing, chamfered binding beam on ledged posts, chamfered axial beam with lamb's tongue and notch stops, plain joists of vertical section; C19 brick nogging in left wall. Wide wood-burning hearth at rear reduced c.1800. On first floor of main range the framing of the crosswing to the left is exposed, with trenched curved bracing, smoke-blackened from the hall which formerly occupied this site (see item 9/89). C18 inserted hearth with curved back, mantel beam unchamfered because originally covered by fire surround, missing. Over right bay, chamfered axial beam with step stops at one end only, re-used. Roof rebuilt. RCHM 64.
Listing NGR: TL8506922584
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 116122
- 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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