Pickerings Cottage at Pickerings Farm

PICKERINGS COTTAGE AT PICKERINGS FARM

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1102435
Date first listed:
08-Feb-1988
List Entry Name:
Pickerings Cottage at Pickerings Farm
Statutory Address:
PICKERINGS COTTAGE AT PICKERINGS FARM

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1102435
Date first listed:
08-Feb-1988
List Entry Name:
Pickerings Cottage at Pickerings Farm
Statutory Address 1:
PICKERINGS COTTAGE AT PICKERINGS FARM

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
PICKERINGS COTTAGE AT PICKERINGS FARM

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

County:
Hertfordshire
District:
North Hertfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:
St. Paul's Walden
National Grid Reference:
TL 16590 21459

Details

TL 12 SE ST PAUL'S WALDEN BENDISH

4/118 Pickering's Cottage at Pickerings Farm

II

House. Early C17 N part, S part c.1700. N part timber framed with roughcast upper floor and panelled brick renewal of ground floor. S part a taller red brick block in Flemish-bond. Steep old red tile roofs. A 2-storeys irregular house facing W. N part was originally a single-cell building with large external S gable chimney with a single window to each floor and gable entrance. This was incorporated into a taller and wider S extension with lobby entrance at N end of W front giving onto stair next older stack, and one large room on each floor with internal S gable chimney and closets on each side of it. W front of this part has a plat band and wooden eaves cornice. 3-lights casement window to each floor under segmental arch. Moulded brick S gable parapet and moulded corbel at corner. Small blocked windows to closets beside chimney. The upper room in the older N part has jowled posts and side-purlin roof. Painted black letter inscription on wallplate at S part of E wall, 'they that [bu]ilt in the land, Shalbeas ..../....oyed, but abideth for ever. The rist shall live by his faith.1614'.

Listing NGR: TL1659021459

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
162910
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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