
What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Woodfield Cottages These 40 cottages were erected in 1873 by E.H.Bentall, agricultural implement manufacturer, for his workforce. Their construction involved pioneering use of in-situ concrete. Recorded plaque organisation: Maldon District Council.
Woodfield Cottages were built in 1873 by E.H.Bentall, an agricultural implement manufacturer, to house his workers; their construction marked a pioneering use of in-situ concrete in residential building, showcasing early industrial innovation in housing.
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