Description

The following building shall be added to the list:-

TQ 03 SE RUDGWICK DRUNGEWICK LANE

5/10027 Hedgecocks Cottage

- II

House. c1500 two bay open hall-house with chimney added at the western end and floor inserted
in the larger bay in the mid C17, refronted in late C18, with leanto extension to west and large
extension to the east of C20 date. Timberframed building with flame exposed on south side with
midrail and curved tension braces to ends. Brick or plastered infill. Tiled roof with tall brick
chimneystack to western end. Two storeys; 2 windows. C19 casements. North side refronted in
brickwork in late C18, now painted. C19 triple casements with cambered arches to ground floor.
Central doorcase blocked. Plinth. Interior has C17 open fireplace with wooden bressumer, bread
oven with stokehole beneath and spice niche. Western side has beams with lambstongue stops.
Roof has clasped side-purlins. Hedgecocks Cottage is listed for the special interest to the pre C20
work [See report on Hedgecocks Cottage by Diana Chatwin of the Wealden Buildings Study
group].

Listing NGR: TQ0614231265

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26337523

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Recommended Books

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  For the Record
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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)