DOWER HOUSE
Overview
Heritage Category: Listed Building
Grade: II
List Entry Number: 1101132
Date first listed: 26-Aug-1952
Date of most recent amendment: 07-Jan-1983
Statutory Address: DOWER HOUSE, GROVE MILL LANE
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Location
Statutory Address: DOWER HOUSE, GROVE MILL LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
County: Hertfordshire
District: Watford (District Authority)
National Grid Reference: TQ 08748 98557
Summary
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Reasons for Designation
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History
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Details
1.
5259 GROVE MILL LANE
(south side)
Dower House
(formerly listed as
Grove Mill House)
TQ 09 NE 3/8 26.8.52
II
2.
Late C17 to early C18 red brick house. Plain tile hipped valley roofs. Early C18
west front to river, 2 storey, 5 windows. Moulded brick pilasters to each side with
minimU entablature section over. Wood moulded eaves cornice. Exposed box glazing
bar sashes in gauged brick flat-headed surrounds to 1st floor. Two C19 projecting
bays to ground floor under overall lean-to slate roof. Central door. Attached
at south-west angle is mid to later C18 corner block, 2 window range each side,
upper ones blocked on west face. Gauged brick window heads and glazing bar sashes.
Brick dentil cornice. North, entrance front has 3 renewed mullion and transom type
windows with glazing bars. Six panel door with pedimented hood on brackets. To
left, end elevation of a separately roofed east range shows thin timber-framing to
1st floor. Hipped gable above. Rendered east face. At south-east angle a C19
range with hipped south gable and triple windows.
Listing NGR: TQ0874898557
Legacy
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Legacy System number: 158167
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.
End of official listing