Cook's Green

COOK'S GREEN

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1166276
Date first listed:
12-Nov-1984
List Entry Name:
Cook's Green
Statutory Address:
COOK'S GREEN

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1166276
Date first listed:
12-Nov-1984
List Entry Name:
Cook's Green
Statutory Address 1:
COOK'S GREEN

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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.

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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:
COOK'S GREEN

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

County:
Essex
District:
Braintree (District Authority)
Parish:
Lamarsh
National Grid Reference:
TL 88796 34316

Details

LAMARSH TL 83 SE 4/56 Cook's Green - II House. Circa 1600, extended in early C19 to form 2 cottages, now combined. Timber framed, plastered, roofed with handmade red clay tiles. 3 bays facing N, with internal chimney stack against S wall. Extended to right in early C19, with internal chimney stack at end, and slate-roofed lean-to extension beyond. One storey and attics. 4 C20 casements and 3 more in swept dormers. One boarded door, one half-glazed door, both C20. The interior has jowled posts, exposed heavy studding with arch-braces trenched inside at the corners, transverse and axial beams chamfered with lamb's tongue stops, and plain joists of horizontal section. Diamond mortices for 2 unglazed windows near front right corner of original building. Smoke-blackened rafters re-used in roof. The roof was thatched until 1983.

Listing NGR: TL8879634316

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
114845
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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