Essex Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the East Hertfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 December 1984. A C16 House.
Essex Cottage
- WRENN ID
- deep-rubblework-scarlet
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Hertfordshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 December 1984
- Type
- House
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
TL 4032 ANSTEY SNOW END (East side)
7/30 Essex Cottage -
GV II
House. C16 or earlier. Hall floored and chimney inserted in C17. Restored in C20. Timber frame roughcast with steep half-hipped thatch roof. A long, 5-bay, 1½ storeys house facing W with internal chimney a third from S end and later gable chimney added to N end. W front on roadside has 4 windows and 2 dormers at the eaves. 2- and 3-light flush casement windows with leaded glazing. Battened door in middle with a red brick bulge of an oven to RH. Flat-laid rafters visible at eaves. Interior has evidence of former open hall, with slots for braces in bay posts in S bay flanking inglenook. Butt ends of cut-off tie-beam above, and at back of chimney a fragment of tie-beam and one supporting brace. (Bailey (1980)23).
Listing NGR: TL4039732429
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