The Old Cottage

THE OLD COTTAGE, THE STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1037387
Date first listed:
23-Jan-1958
Statutory Address:
THE OLD COTTAGE, THE STREET
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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1037387
Date first listed:
23-Jan-1958
Date of most recent amendment:
10-Jul-1980
Statutory Address 1:
THE OLD COTTAGE, THE STREET

Location

Statutory Address:
THE OLD COTTAGE, THE STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Suffolk
District:
Babergh (District Authority)
Parish:
Brent Eleigh
National Grid Reference:
TL 94256 47834

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 29/09/2015


TL 9447 53/180
5377


BRENT ELEIGH,
THE STREET,
The Old Cottage,

(Formerly listed as The Smithy, THE STREET.

Previously listed as cottage north of Almshouses)

23.1.58

II GV

A timber-framed and plastered building with a thatched roof. Originally a C15-C16 hall house with a C16 floor inserted. The solar appears to have been at the south-east end. One storey and attics. Casement windows. Boarded doors. There is an internal chimney stack with attached shafts and one gabled dormer on the front. The interior has exposed timber-framing.


Listing NGR: TL9425647834

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276327
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