Steen Cottage

STEEN COTTAGE, MUNDEN ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1102251
Date first listed:
24-Jan-1967
List Entry Name:
Steen Cottage
Statutory Address:
STEEN COTTAGE, MUNDEN ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1102251
Date first listed:
24-Jan-1967
List Entry Name:
Steen Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
STEEN COTTAGE, MUNDEN ROAD

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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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:
STEEN COTTAGE, MUNDEN ROAD

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

County:
Hertfordshire
District:
East Hertfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Great Munden
National Grid Reference:
TL 35971 24514

Details

Nasty TL 3524 GREAT MUNDEN MUNDEN ROAD (west side)

11/4 Steen Cottage

24.1.67

GV II

House. C16 or early C17. Timber frame roughcast with panelled pargetting on S end and plastered brick plinth. Steep old red tile half-hipped roof with steeper catslide continuation over rear outshot. 2 storeys, 3-unit plan, lobby-entry, central- chimney plan house facing E. Red brick central chimney a third from S end and later small external gable chimney at N, at downhill end. Front has a plaster eaves cove, 3 3-light C18 flush Yorkshire sliding casement windows to each floor, and a smaller window over the door. Boarded door up 2 steps in a plain doorcase with lean-to tiled hood on brackets. Small rectangular ground floor oriel on brackets at S gable end. Central chimney originally rose in front of ridge and has been widened. Tumbled brick offsets to N gable chimney.

Listing NGR: TL3597124514

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Legacy System number:
161292
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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