The Cottage
THE COTTAGE, PILGRIMS LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1297246
- Date first listed:
- 25-Jul-1989
- List Entry Name:
- The Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- THE COTTAGE, PILGRIMS LANE
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- Date:
- 2001-06-30
- Reference:
- IOE01/07539/05
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1297246
- Date first listed:
- 25-Jul-1989
- List Entry Name:
- The Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE COTTAGE, PILGRIMS LANE
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:
- THE COTTAGE, PILGRIMS LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Essex
- District:
- Brentwood (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ5725696029
Details
BRENTWOOD
TQ59NE PILGRIMS LANE, Pilgrims Hatch
723-1/5/260 (South side)
25/07/89 The Cottage
II
House. Late C17-C18 and C20. Timber-framed and weatherboarded
with peg-tiled mansard roof. One and a half storeys. 3 window
range, one C20 casement, one sash and one sash converted to
top hung casement, all with glazing bars and 3x3 panes, sashes
without horns. Both sash windows originally had lower moving
frame of double pane depth and upper fixed frame of single
pane depth. C20 door to W glazed with glazing bars, 2x3 panes.
2 dormers with deep peg-tiled hips and C20 casement windows.
Central stack, red weatherboarding suggest site of door when
property consisted of two cottages.
INTERIOR has exposed ceiling joists of rudimentary workmanship
with 2 possible stair traps to the front next to the stack.
Iron ties inserted to prevent further bowing of front wall
caused by removal of tie-beams to give better access when the
3-celled building was divided into two cottages. Rear C20
brick extension with flat felted roof and wooden casement
windows. Central door, fully glazed, and C20 casement window
at W end of rear of old block.
Listing NGR: TQ5725696029
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 373517
- 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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