BLACKSMITHS COTTAGES IN BLACKSMITH'S YARD
Overview
Heritage Category: Listed Building
Grade: II
List Entry Number: 1102470
Date first listed: 18-Mar-1980
Date of most recent amendment: 18-Mar-1987
Statutory Address: BLACKSMITHS COTTAGES IN BLACKSMITH'S YARD, 1 AND 2, STEVENAGE ROAD
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Location
Statutory Address: BLACKSMITHS COTTAGES IN BLACKSMITH'S YARD, 1 AND 2, STEVENAGE ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
County: Hertfordshire
District: North Hertfordshire (District Authority)
Parish: Wymondley
National Grid Reference: TL 21372 27405
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History
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Details
WYMONDLEY STEVENAGE ROAD
TL 2127 (South side)
Little Wymondley
11/170 Blacksmiths Cottages
18.3.80 Nos. 1, and 2
in Blacksmith's Yard
GV II
House, now 2 houses. Early C17, earliest ref 1643, divided later, one
house in C19, 2 in C20, renovated with additions as 2 houses c.1985.
Timber frame roughcast on ground floor, dark weatherboarding on 1st
floor. Steep pitched roof once thatched now slated with rear slope
extending down over outshut. Hipped lean-to roofed low extensions at
each end. A 2-storeys, internal chimney, lobby entry plan house in yard
off high road facing E. N house No. 1 has a 2-lights flush casement
window above a 3-lights window with plank door next RH corner. No. 2 has
2-lights window over plank door to lobby entry in line with internal
chimney. Ground floor 3-lights window to LH and projecting stair turret
at LH end of front next later external S gable chimney. Interior has
exposed timbers with axial chamfered beam and exposed joists. Straight
tension braces to corner of frame. Jowled posts. Collar- and queen-
strut trusses to clasped-purlin roof. Face-halved bladed scarf joint in
wallplate. Roof of 2 bays separated by a narrow chimney and stair bays
(inf Mr. Farris).
Listing NGR: TL2137227405
Legacy
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Legacy System number: 162782
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