Keepers Cottage Rose Cottage

KEEPERS COTTAGE, RECTORY LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1305570
Date first listed:
19-Jun-1975
List Entry Name:
Keepers Cottage Rose Cottage
Statutory Address:
KEEPERS COTTAGE, RECTORY LANE

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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1305570
Date first listed:
19-Jun-1975
Date of most recent amendment:
17-Mar-1987
List Entry Name:
Keepers Cottage Rose Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
KEEPERS COTTAGE, RECTORY LANE
Statutory Address 2:
ROSE COTTAGE, RECTORY 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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
KEEPERS COTTAGE, RECTORY LANE
Statutory Address:
ROSE COTTAGE, RECTORY LANE

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

County:
Essex
District:
Chelmsford (District Authority)
Parish:
Great and Little Leighs
National Grid Reference:
TL 71993 16944

Details

In the entry for: 1. GREAT AND LITTLE LEIGHS RECTORY LANE 5213 Rose Cottage TL 71 NW 2/162

II GV The address shall be amended to read:

RECTORY LANE Rose Cottage and Keepers Cottage

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1. GREAT AND LITTLE RECTORY LANE 5213 LEIGHS ------------ Rose Cottage TL 71 NW 2/162

II GV . A C18 timber-framed plastered cottage with later additions at the rear. 1 storey and attics. 3 window range, casetenits. Roof tiled with 5 tabled dormers.

Hillside View, Rose Cottage and Thatch End form a group.

Listing NGR: TL7199316944

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
112667
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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