Spring Cottage
SPRING COTTAGE, ROE END LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1101245
- Date first listed:
- 19-Mar-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Spring Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- SPRING COTTAGE, ROE END LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1101245
- Date first listed:
- 19-Mar-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Spring Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- SPRING COTTAGE, ROE END 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:
- SPRING COTTAGE, ROE END LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hertfordshire
- District:
- Dacorum (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Flamstead
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 04762 15577
Details
FLAMSTEAD ROE END LANE TL 01 NW (South side) 1/52 Spring Cottage - - II
House. '1777' carefully cut in beam in E room, parallel N wing late C20. Timber frame exposed at gable ends with painted brick infill, painted brick S front, red brick rear block in stretcher-bond, steep old red tile parallel roofs. A 2-storeys, 3-bays, end chimneys plan house facing S with C20 similar block at rear facing road. Lean-to W end outshut. S front nearly symmetrical with 3 1st floor windows and door in middle. 3-, 2-, 3-lights small panes casement windows. Segmental arches to ground floor. Panelled door central with moulded surround, pilasters, and full entablature. Glazed fanlight and panelled reveals. N block facing road has 2 windows to each storey and recess over central door. 3-light casement windows and plank door. Small windows flank internal E gable chimney. Clasped-purlin roof structure with queen-struts below collar in gable trusses. Later external W gable chimney in S slope. Interior has unusual plan with opposed doors, stair in middle bay open to E bay main room with chamfered cross-beam with inscription and only large fireplace. Axial beam in W bay originally unheated. Formerly Shepherd's Cottage for shepherd of Beechwood Estate. (RCHM Typescript).
Listing NGR: TL0476215577
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 157832
- 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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