CHURCH COTTAGE

CHURCH COTTAGE, VICARAGE LANE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1337224
Date first listed:: 20-Feb-1967
List Entry Name:: CHURCH COTTAGE
Statutory Address:: CHURCH COTTAGE, VICARAGE LANE

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Date:: 2002-07-14
Reference:: IOE01/06826/12
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1337224
Date first listed:: 20-Feb-1967
Date of most recent amendment:: 26-Apr-1984
List Entry Name:: CHURCH COTTAGE
Statutory Address 1:: CHURCH COTTAGE, VICARAGE LANE

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: CHURCH COTTAGE, VICARAGE LANE

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

County:: Essex
District:: Epping Forest (District Authority)
Parish:: North Weald Bassett
National Grid Reference:: TL 49530 05158

Details

TL 40 NE NORTH WEALD BASSETT VICARAGE LANE 4/34 Church Cottage 20.2.67 (formerly listed as The Old School House) GV II

Cottage, C17, extended in c20. Timber framed, mainly plastered with some weatherboarding and some brick cladding, roofed with handmade red clay tiles and C20 clay tiles. Aligned approximately E-W with axial chimney stack at E end. Extended to W in C20, with chimney stack at the junction. Single storey with attics. S (street) elevation, plain door under C20 hood, 3 C20 casement windows and one more in gabled dormer. E end clad with brickwork, outside end chimney stack,and painted. N elevation, facing churchyard, weatherboarded dado, roughcast render above. One half-glazed door, 2 casement windows and one fixed light, all C20. C20 casement window in swept dormer, C20 casement window in rear flat-roofed dormer. This may be the school endowed by Simon Thorogood, fishmonger, of London by his will of 1635, built in 1678, and used as such until the early C19, when it became the schoolmaster's house. (VCH, IV, 294). Another cottage formerly stood to the east of it, also between the church and the road, demolished c.1842 to build a brick school, now the church hall. It has not been established for certain which of the two was Simon Thorogood's school.

Listing NGR: TL4953005158

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Legacy System number:: 118234
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

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Doubleday, AH, Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Essex, (1956), 294

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.