Marks Hall Cottages
MARKS HALL COTTAGES, 1 AND 2, MARKS HALL ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1337970
- Date first listed:
- 06-Sept-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Marks Hall Cottages
- Statutory Address:
- MARKS HALL COTTAGES, 1 AND 2, MARKS HALL ROAD
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- Reference:
- IOE01/06265/13
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1337970
- Date first listed:
- 06-Sept-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Marks Hall Cottages
- Statutory Address 1:
- MARKS HALL COTTAGES, 1 AND 2, MARKS HALL 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:
- MARKS HALL COTTAGES, 1 AND 2, MARKS HALL ROAD
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 84060 25456
Details
TL 82 NW COGGESHALL MARKS HALL ROAD
2/155 Nos. 1 and 2, Marks Hall Cottages
GV II
House, now 2 houses. C16, altered in C18 and C20. Mainly timber framed and plastered, partly of red brick in English and Flemish bond, roofed with handmade red plain tiles. Timber framed main range facing SW, with 2 axial stacks. Brick wing extending forward at left end, with C18 stack in left wall, and small C20 extension to left. C19/20 wing to rear of right end. 2 storeys. 5 C20 casements on ground floor and 4 on first floor. 2 plain boarded doors, and half-glazed door in C20 extension to left. Front elevation of main range faced with brick in Flemish bond to level of first floor, plastered above. The brick wing is of C16 bricks in English bond to a height of approximately 3 metres, and C18 bricks in Flemish bond above, the front elevation much altered around the windows. Roofs hipped. Elaborately scrolled wrought iron weathervane on roof of brick wing. Profiled sprockets below eaves. Jowled posts. Chamfered axial and transverse beams, unstopped, plain joists of horizontal section. Frame mainly concealed by interior finishes. Formerly a service range of Marks Hall, which was demolished in 1949, but probably a house earlier. This may be the part described in RCHM (Markshall) 2 as built c.1566, although the origin of this precise dating information is unknown.
Listing NGR: TL8406025456
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 116183
- 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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