John Ray Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Braintree local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 January 1985. Cottage. 4 related planning applications.
John Ray Cottage
- WRENN ID
- woven-tin-bramble
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Braintree
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 2 January 1985
- Type
- Cottage
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
TL 72 SE BLACK NOTLEY BAKERS LANE (south side)
5/44 John Ray Cottage
GV II
Cottage. C16/C17 or earlier with later alterations and additions. Timber framed and plastered with C20 pargetting. Red plain tiled roof. Gabled dormer to front and rear. Red brick chimney stack to left and to rear of right single storey lean-to extension. One storey and attics. Single storey porch extension to front left. 3 casement windows. All windows diamond leaded. Boarded door to right return of porch extension. Much timber frame exposed internally with heavy wide spaced studs, stop chamfered bridging joists and jowled storey posts. Inglenook fireplace. The birthplace and childhood home of John Ray M.A.,F.R.S. 1627-1702 botanist and natural historian.
Listing NGR: TL7573320878
Detailed Attributes
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