Description

TL 3229 COTTERED THROCKING ROAD
(north side)

6/1 Farmhouse at Coles
Green Farm
-

- II

House. C16 hall-house, C17 one-storey W extension and inserted
chimney and floor in hall, C20 matching porch. Timber frame on
red brick sill (plastered to W of porch), plastered with fan-
patterned pargetting and plain window margins. Steep half-hipped
thatched roof with eyebrow dormers front and back to the chamber
over the hall, and to room W of porch. Hipped thatched roof to W
part. A one and a half storeys, picturesque, 3-cell former hall-
house facing S, converted in C17 to a central-chimney, lobby-
entry plan with parlour at E end unheated until an C18 red brick
external gable chimney was added. Central chimney probably on
site of screens passage. Large gabled porch with 2 windows to
each side, and 2 dormers. Interior has exposed timber framing in
walls and floors, with close-studding, axial floor-beams at each
end of house but a chamfered and stopped cross-beam inserted in
the hall, clasped-purlin roof with wind-braces, and tie-beams cut
and braced to floor structure.

Listing NGR: TL3275029942

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26394578

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Recommended Books

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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)