Orchard Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Babergh local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 October 1990. Cottage.
Orchard Cottage
- WRENN ID
- weathered-truss-grove
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Babergh
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 30 October 1990
- Type
- Cottage
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
TM 03 NE CAPEL ST MARY THE STREET (SOUTH SIDE) 3/63 No. 5, Orchard Cottage
II
Cottage. C15/C16. Timber framed and plastered with some weather boarding and painted brick. Red plan tiled roof hipped to rear. Large offset red brick chimney stack to left return. Single storey right return C20 lean-to extension. Formerly jettied to front, now with brick infill to ground floor. 2 storeys, single window range of C19/C20 casements, board door to right, moulded surround, C20 door to right lean-to extension. Of 2 bays, the central large jowled storey posts and cambered tie beams now with arched braces cut away suggest a crown post roof. There is an original round headed doorway to ground floor. Flat section ceiling beams, chamfered bridging joists. Mullion slots visible in jetty bressumer. Herringbone brick floors. A copy of a will in the present owners possession suggests thai the cottage was owned by Samuel Hudson, 6th June 1629. Possibly the crosswing to a former larger house.
Listing NGR: TM0968938256
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