Constables Cottage
CONSTABLES COTTAGE, DOG KENNEL LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1100861
- Date first listed:
- 03-Oct-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Constables Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- CONSTABLES COTTAGE, DOG KENNEL LANE
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- Reference:
- IOE01/10665/13
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1100861
- Date first listed:
- 03-Oct-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Constables Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- CONSTABLES COTTAGE, DOG KENNEL LANE
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- CONSTABLES COTTAGE, DOG KENNEL LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hertfordshire
- District:
- Three Rivers (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Chorleywood
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 03607 96106
Details
TQ 09 NW CHORLEYWOOD DOG KENNEL LANE (East side) Chorleywood
5/98 Constables Cottage
II
House. Mid to late C17, extended late C18 and early C20. Timber frame to core, cased and extended in red brick. Some tilehanging. Tiled roofs. Original 2 bays to right with C18 2 bay addition to left and 1 bay addition to front. C20 addition to rear left. 2 storeys throughout. Entrance in C20 gabled porch at right end of C18 block. Ground floor has two 3-light and a single light casement, leaded panes, cambered heads. First floor two 3 light casements, oversailing eaves. C17 block to right has a lower ridge. 1 storey C18 gabled projection to front with extruded gable end stack. C20 1, 2 and 4 light casements. To right on C17 range a 9 pane sash and a 2 light gabled dormer. Right return: C18 external stack with offsets, an entrance and a 2 light casement in roughcast attic. Left return: C18 external stack with offsets, rebuilt cap. Early C20 wing to rear left is taller with tilehung gable to front. Interior: ground floor stop chamfered and chamfered binding beams, exposed studding, clasped purlin roof, wind braces. Formerly Black Horse Public House. (RCHM Typescript).
Listing NGR: TQ0360796106
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 158739
- 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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