Oak Cottages
OAK COTTAGES, 1 AND 2
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1123421
- Date first listed:
- 13-Mar-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Oak Cottages
- Statutory Address:
- OAK COTTAGES, 1 AND 2
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1123421
- Date first listed:
- 13-Mar-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Oak Cottages
- Statutory Address 1:
- OAK COTTAGES, 1 AND 2
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:
- OAK COTTAGES, 1 AND 2
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Essex
- District:
- Braintree (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Faulkbourne
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 79401 17321
Details
TL 71 NE FAULKBOURNE
2/38 Nos. 1 and 2, Oak Cottages
GV II
Range of cottages, now 2, formerly more. C17, altered in C20. Timber framed, plastered and weatherboarded, roofed with handmade red clay tiles. 4-bay range facing SE with central stack, and 3-bay range facing NE, with C18/C19 internal stack at the junction, forming an L-plan. One storey with attics. No. 1 (facing SE), 4 C20 casements, 3 more in gabled dormers, and C20 door in gabled porch. No. 2 (facing NE), 3-window range of C20 casements, C20 door in trellised porch. 4 octagonal shafts on each stack. Chamfered beams with lamb's tongue stops. At the junction between the 2 ranges a beam is supported by an unusual Y-shaped post with elaborately profiled head, possibly introduced. Clasped purlin roofs.
Listing NGR: TL7940117321
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 115386
- 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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