Spring Cottage
SPRING COTTAGE, OAKLEY ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1260994
- Date first listed:
- 30-Nov-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Spring Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- SPRING COTTAGE, OAKLEY ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1260994
- Date first listed:
- 30-Nov-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Spring Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- SPRING COTTAGE, OAKLEY ROAD
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:
- SPRING COTTAGE, OAKLEY ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Essex
- District:
- Tendring (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Wix
- National Grid Reference:
- TM 17347 28332
Details
WIX OAKLEY ROAD TM 12 NE
8/286 Spring Cottage
- II
Cottage. C15/C16 with later alterations and additions. Timber framed and weatherboarded. Thatched roof. Left red brick chimney stack. Single storey lean-to extensions to left, right and rear. One storey and attics. One gabled dormer. 2 C20 small paned casements to right of C20 gabled porch. Similar window to left lean-to, stable door to right lean-to. Internally part of the frame is visible with closely set studs, side girts and top plates. The ceilings are inserted and have stop chamfered bridging joists. Inserted repaired inglenook fireplace. The inner tie beams have been cut away and the upper part of the roof structure is now boarded thus it is not possible to assess if it is of side purlin or crown post construction. The present owners removed "black rough material" possibly sooting, by sand blasting the rafters.
Listing NGR: TM1734728332
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 438900
- 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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