Monument record MCC7152 - Rotchfords
Summary
C15-C16 house with C17 chimney stacks.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 932 303 (168m by 135m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL93SW |
| Civil Parish | WORMINGFORD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
C15-C16 house with C17 chimney stacks. House was much altered and refronted in C18. <1> In 1960 OS reported house to be in a poor state with all valuable internal fittings removed. Apart from chimneystacks house showed mainly C18 details. <2> OS photo-card in SMR. <3> C15-C16 house, restyled in the early C18, retaining medieval features (see 9175). The C18 interior is of good quality. The parapet was extended at this time, removing the medieval eaves at the front. Good oaken sash windows, with sliding shutters. C18 cartlodge with granary over north of Rotchfords. Timber-framed on red brick footings, clad with black weather-boards. <4>
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SEX76 DESC TEXT: RCHME. 1922. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex - Volume 3. Vol 3, p236.
- <2> SEX52658 RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. unknown. OS cards. TL93SW34, 1960.
- <3> SEX52658 RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. unknown. OS cards. TL93SW34, 1960, photo.
- <4> SEX7400 DESC TEXT: Department of the Environment. 1982. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Colchester Rural. p381.
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Record last edited
Nov 3 2015 11:41AM