Description

TQ 49 SW
4/8
28.6.54

CHIGWELL
HIGH ROAD
WEST SIDE
Proctors and Dickens Cottage
(formerly listed as Vine Cottage and Christies Cottage)


GV
II

Pair of attached houses, C18. Timber framed, weatherboarded with some plaster,
roofed with handmade red clay tiles. Aligned approx. N-S, aspect E, with 2
axial chimney stacks, one at the middle of each house. Narrower rear range with
double-pitched roof, contemporary. Single-storey rear extensions. 2 storeys.
Proctors, 4-panel door with shallow hood, projecting window to S, formerly a
shop window, supported on.3 turned Palladian balusters. To N of door, one
original window of 2 fixed lights and one wrought iron casement, with
rectangular leaded panes. First floor, 2 similar windows. Dickens Cottage, 6-
panel door, top panels glazed, shallow hood, 2 C18 windows as described on each
floor. Original wooden gutter lined with lead on NE end, a rare survival.

Listing NGR: TQ4425994053

External Links

• Wikidata Q26404925

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