Description

BRENTWOOD

TQ59SE WEALD ROAD, South Weald 723-1/8/291 (South side) 20/02/76 Lodge to Rochetts

GV II

Lodge to Rochetts (not included). Early C19, C20. Brick, roughcast rendered, thatched roof. Circular plan, central stack, C20 additions to NE side. Single storey, deep overhang of eave supported on arcade of wooden posts with rustic braces. 3 original iron casement windows with pulls, latches and saddle bars, 6x5 leaded panes, one still with stay attached to sill. Frames have moulded architraves. One window boarded over within old frame. To SW, C20 PVC French window with imitation leaded panes, set within original door opening, moulded as window frames. C20 addition, roughcast, with flat roof, to NE, central door with lower sunk panel and upper glazing with leaded panes, either side, one 4-light casement window with leaded panes and one long 2-light casement window with leaded panes. INTERIOR refurbished, central stack standing free and fireplace open both back and front. The lodge is said to have been a game larder and is the subject of an article in Essex Countryside. Queen Mary Chapel (qv), the granary (qv) and the Lodge to Rochetts form a group. (Essex Countryside: 232 : May 1976).

Listing NGR: TQ5677294029

External Links

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Recommended Books

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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy