Description

MISTLEY
CLACTON ROAD
TM 12 NW Pear Tree Cottage

7/223

GV II

Cottage. Early C18, refenestrated in C20. 2 bay cottage probably
originally of lobby entrance type. Oak framed, covered in roughcast
over weatherboarding with tiled roof and C20 brick chimneystack. 1
storey and attics; 2 windows. C20 gabled dormer, 2 casements and plank
door. Side elevation has 2 casements. Catslide roof to rear. C20 link
block and rear wing not of special interest. Interior has exposed rear
wall with upright posts with typical cut profile, diagonal braces and
Carpenters marks. One room has axial beam with 1 inch chamfer C18 3
plank door with hinges and probable C17 3 plank door with L hinge to
winder staircase 1st floor has exposed framing with some carved wind
braces and old floorboards. It is possible that the 3 plank door and
floorboards may be reused.

Listing NGR: TM1236028651

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26533524

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Recommended Books

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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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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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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas