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Latitude: 51.5564 / 51°33'23"N
Longitude: 0.5049 / 0°30'17"E
OS Eastings: 573746
OS Northings: 187145
OS Grid: TQ737871
Mapcode National: GBR PMQ.8H7
Mapcode Global: VHJL1.P4SP
Plus Code: 9F32HG43+HX
Entry Name: Little Cooper's Cottage
Listing Date: 20 June 1980
Last Amended: 11 November 1988
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1122213
English Heritage Legacy ID: 112419
ID on this website: 101122213
Location: Pitsea, Basildon, Essex, SS16
County: Essex
District: Basildon
Electoral Ward/Division: Pitsea South East
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Traditional County: Essex
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Essex
Church of England Parish: Pitsea St Gabriel with Nevendon St Peter
Church of England Diocese: Chelmsford
Tagged with: Cottage Thatched cottage
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 18 May 2021 to update the name and address and to reformat the text to current standards
TQ 78 NW
PITSEA
Pitsea Hall Lane
Wat Tyler Park
Little Cooper's Cottage
(formerly listed as Little Coopers Cottage, MARSH ROAD (west side), previously listed as Little Coopers Farmhouse, Takeley)
20.6.80
GV
II
House. Mid C16; two bays to left heightened in late C17. Weatherboard over timber frame; half-hipped thatch roof; brick ridge stack. Three-unit plan, probably open to roof, remodelled in late C17 as three-unit lobby-entry plan. One storey and attic; three-window range. C19 plank door and C20 windows; dormer has C19 two-light leaded casement with original fittings.
Interior: late C17 ogee-stopped chamfered beams of inserted floors to centre and left; chimneystack to right probably replaced former C16 smoke bay; service room to right, unaltered in late C17, is open to common rafter roof. First floor has exposed tie beam/wall plate assembly of former C16 roof, removed and heightened in late C17; late C17 clasped purlin roof with original common rafters. C17 floorboards; dormer window has mortices for former C17 diamond-mullioned window.
N.B. This building was previously listed in the 59th list of buildings of special architectural or historic interest in the District of Uttlesford, Essex.
Listing NGR: TQ7424889255
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