[3] North of Cottered, on a private drive off Throcking Road, is Broadfield House.

This was rebuilt for Lady Hester Ley, daughter of the Earl of Marlborough, who married into the local Pulter family.

Her daughter Margaret married John Forrester: their son James (d.1696) had Broadfield Hall extended, with stables designed by Nicholas Hawksmoor which are now Grade II listed.

[4] Cottered also has a blue plaque to the first president of the Republic of China Sun Yat-sen, who stayed at The Kennels, country home of James Cantlie.

The summary states: "Early-mid C15 (probably for John Fray who held the manor 1428-1461...), altered in early C17 ... chimney dated 1699, later modernizations ...".