Toll Cottage
TOLL COTTAGE, BURY DELL LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1103170
- Date first listed:
- 27-Aug-1971
- List Entry Name:
- Toll Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- TOLL COTTAGE, BURY DELL LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1103170
- Date first listed:
- 27-Aug-1971
- List Entry Name:
- Toll Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- TOLL COTTAGE, BURY DELL 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:
- TOLL COTTAGE, BURY DELL LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hertfordshire
- District:
- St. Albans (District Authority)
- Parish:
- St. Stephen
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 15013 04084
Details
1. 1582 BURY DELL LANE
Toll Cottage TL 10 SW 25/170
II
2. C17 or earlier timber framed house with high pitched, tiled roof. Later alterations. Main front on return to garden. House has been divided, but is now one property. Left section faced in brown and blue mixed brick with red brick dressings. C18 3-light and 1-light casement windows with glazing bars in flush, box frames on lst floor. Brick band at 1st floor level and traces of earlier jettied front. Gauged, segmental brick arches to door and window on ground floor. Later, 1-light window inserted. Brick plinth. Gabled hood on curved brackets to door. Right section has plastered 1st floor, weatherboarded ground floor. 1st floor 2-light casement window and ground, floor replaced, 4-light window. One-storey, modern extension to right. Gable end to street, with wide chimney over pent-roofed, brick bake-oven which has ingle fire-place inside. Interior with several exposed studs and beams, including tie beams in 1st floor ceilings. 2 adjoining, gabled rear extensions, brick faced.
Listing NGR: TL1501304084
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 163221
- 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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