Riverside Cottage
RIVERSIDE COTTAGE, 2, GRANGE HILL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1337965
- Date first listed:
- 06-Sept-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Riverside Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- RIVERSIDE COTTAGE, 2, GRANGE HILL
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1337965
- Date first listed:
- 06-Sept-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Riverside Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- RIVERSIDE COTTAGE, 2, GRANGE HILL
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:
- RIVERSIDE COTTAGE, 2, GRANGE HILL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Essex
- District:
- Braintree (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Coggeshall
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 84940 22313
Details
TL 8422-8522 COGGESHALL GRANGE HILL (west side)
9/126 No. 2 (Riverside Cottage)
GV II
Cottage. Early C17, altered in C19 and C20. Timber framed, plastered, roofed with slate. Single range facing E with axial stack at left end, originally external, now internal, and C19/20 stack to rear right. 2 storeys. C20 single- storey lean-to extension with slate roof along full length of rear, and projecting to right; C20 flat-roofed extension to left. 2-window range of C20 casements with rectangular leading. Plain boarded door with C20 gabled and tiled canopy on brackets. Originally this was a single-storey cottage; the walls have been raised approximately 1.40 metres and the roof rebuilt to a slate pitch. Chamfered axial beam with runout stops in left bay, boxed in right bay. One original roof truss is preserved in the intermediate partition. Large wood-burning hearth with 0.33 metre jambs and a seat in each inglenook, of C16 and C17 bricks. In 1980 a child's shoe datable to c.1700, items of children's clothing and clay pipes were found in this stack, now in Colchester Museum and in the possession of the owner. Shown as one of a line of buildings in a map of 1639 (Essex Record Office, D/DOp P.1).
Listing NGR: TL8494022313
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 116156
- 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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