Walnut Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Epping Forest local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 April 1984. Cottage. 1 related planning application.
Walnut Cottage
- WRENN ID
- open-jamb-amber
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Epping Forest
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 April 1984
- Type
- Cottage
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
TL 41 SE SHEERING SHEERING LOWER ROAD 2/8 No 4 (Walnut Cottage)
II
Cottage, late C17, extended in C20. Timber-framed, plastered, roofed with handmade red clay tiles. 3 bays aligned E-W, with external chimney on W gable, and internal chimney in E bay to N of ridge. C20 extensions to N and NE. Single storey with attics. S elevation (facing Back Lane), 2 C20 casement windows and glazed side door, 3 gabled dormers with C20 casement windows. Pargetted with zig-zag lines and concentric circles arranged in panels. Original floors in W and middle bays, axial beams chamfered, common joists unchamfered with lamb's tongue stops in W bay only. Framing exposed internally in upper W and middle rooms. Posts without jowls but with well-cut lap-dovetail tying joints. Primary straight bracing. Tiebeam between middle and E bay intact. Tiebeam between middle and W bay severed for an inserted doorway, but strongly framed round door. Chisel-cut date 1711 on lintel, probably represents the date of insertion of this doorway.
Listing NGR: TL4915714145
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