Adelaide Cottage

ADELAIDE COTTAGE, 1-4, HOMESFIELD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1064761
Date first listed:
31-Jan-1990
List Entry Name:
Adelaide Cottage
Statutory Address:
ADELAIDE COTTAGE, 1-4, HOMESFIELD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1064761
Date first listed:
31-Jan-1990
List Entry Name:
Adelaide Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
ADELAIDE COTTAGE, 1-4, HOMESFIELD

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
ADELAIDE COTTAGE, 1-4, HOMESFIELD

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

County:
Greater London Authority
District:
Barnet (London Borough)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
TQ 25250 88965

Details

The following building shall be added

TQ 2588 HAMPSTEAD HOMESFIELD (south side) 26/182 Nos 1-4 (consecutive) Adelaide Cottage

GV II

Eventide home, now 4 flats. 1913, by B Parker and R Unwin for Hampstead Garden Suburb Trust. Restored 1980s. Purpleish brick in Flemish bond with red brick dressings; plain tile roof. One storey with attic. 5 bays, 1:3:1, the end bays projecting slightly under hipped roofs. Red brick plinth, quoins, and surrounds to openings. Central hipped-roofed porch has step up to 6-panel door below over- light with geometric glazing bars; flanking red-brick pilasters. A 15-pane sash to each side, and 3 hipped dormers above with 9-pane sashes. End bays each have 2 small 6-pane windows to ground floor and a segmental-headed dormer with 9 pane sash. 3 ridge stacks. Rear: 9 bays, the 5 central bays projecting slightly. 15-pane and 12-pane sashes. Central projection: central door flanked by segmental-arched windows with side-lights; on 1st floor, central oculus flanked by small 8-pane windows; parapet. End bays have hipped ½ dormers, and the left bays a French window into square-columned loggia and a door on right of this. Returns are of 2 bays, left return having doorway on right. This building was part of the Hampstead Garden Suburb. It housed old people and was run by the Salvation Army, having been donated by Commissioner Adelaide Cox.

Listing NGR: TQ2525088965

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
199247
Legacy System:
LBS

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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