Description

BOUGHTON MONCHELSEA THE GREEN
TQ 75 SE (South side)

1/43 Old Cottage
(formerly listed as
25.4.1974 the Cottage)

GV II

Cottage. Early-to-mid C18; possibly circa 1739. Timber framed. Ground floor
rendered, first-floor tile-hung. Plain tile roof. Two roughly equal-length
timber-framed bays, formerly with partition between them. 2 storeys, on
stone plinth. Gabled. Large projecting red and grey brick stack to left gable
end. Irregular fenestration of two 3-light wooden casements to each floor.
Ribbed door to left of centre. Integral timber-framed rear lean-to. Short
2 storey later C19 red brick rear wing to left, extended in late C20. Interior:
exposed framing. Long cut jowls to principal posts. Curved tension braces of
light scantling. Fireplace with plain brick jambs and wooden bressumer.
Possibly the cottage referred to in a mortgage dated 1739 as "new erected".

Listing NGR: TQ7676451281

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26313932

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Recommended Books

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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas