Fairfolds Farm Cottages
FAIRFOLDS FARM COTTAGES, 1 AND 2, WOODCOCK HILL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1102837
- Date first listed:
- 27-Sept-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Fairfolds Farm Cottages
- Statutory Address:
- FAIRFOLDS FARM COTTAGES, 1 AND 2, WOODCOCK HILL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1102837
- Date first listed:
- 27-Sept-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Fairfolds Farm Cottages
- Statutory Address 1:
- FAIRFOLDS FARM COTTAGES, 1 AND 2, WOODCOCK HILL
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:
- FAIRFOLDS FARM COTTAGES, 1 AND 2, WOODCOCK HILL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hertfordshire
- District:
- St. Albans (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Sandridge
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 18840 10095
Details
TL 11 SE SANDRIDGE WOODCOCK HILL (south side ) SANDRIDGE
6/372 Nos 1 and 2 Fairfold's Farm Cottages -
- II
Pair of farm cottages. Built as farmhouse C15-16. Cross wings probably C17. Refronted on N side in late C18 and turned into 2 cottages. Timber frame. S elevation is plastered. Some weatherboarding. Plain tile roof. Gabled wings each end, slightly projecting and with steep pitched roofs. Projecting wing to right of left gable. 2 storeys, except for attic in left gable. 4 glazing bar casements, mostly C20 replacements. Centre right section was probably an open hall. Ground floor has been built forward. Large square C17 red brick chimney stack on ridge. N elevation is a red brick facade, painted on right side, with 4 glazing bar casements, those on ground floor segmental headed. Floor band. Dentilled brick eaves. Original casements to left ground floor and right 3 1st floor openings. Adjoining on N is a 4-bay C18 single storey barn.
Listing NGR: TL1746010276
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 163916
- 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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