Listing Text

TL 4521 LITTLE HADHAM GREEN STREET
(south side)

12/2 The Cottage

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GV II

House. Later C17, E extension c.1960. Long, low, one and a half
storeys, timberframed, plastered, facing N with low
weatherboarded apron to front. Steep old red tiled gabled roof.
Small gabled porch and rear kitchen wing at W end. Gabled tiled
dormer to chamber over the heated main room. Plan has lobby
entry and straight axial stair by side of central chimney near W
end. 4 rooms in line originally entered from each other. Wide
fireplace and chamfered axial beam to hall. Chamfered axial
beams in 2 former unheated rooms to E. Modern E extension as
library plastered and tiled to match with matching front gabled
dormer. 4 modern rear dormers. Handsome later C17 red brick
fire surround to room over hall with chamfered 4-centred opening
and heavy moulded wooden shelf. Clasped purlin roof with collars
exposed. Tall C19 cast iron pump next to rear wall with fluted
chamber and S-shaped handle working through top of dome.

Listing NGR: TL4551621950