May Cottage
MAY COTTAGE, OLD UXBRIDGE ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1173843
- Date first listed:
- 03-Oct-1985
- List Entry Name:
- May Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- MAY COTTAGE, OLD UXBRIDGE ROAD
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1173843
- Date first listed:
- 03-Oct-1985
- List Entry Name:
- May Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- MAY COTTAGE, OLD UXBRIDGE 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.
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:
- MAY COTTAGE, OLD UXBRIDGE ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hertfordshire
- District:
- Three Rivers (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 03229 91563
Details
TQ 09 SW RICKMANSWORTH OLD UXBRIDGE ROAD (East side) West Hyde 8/214 May Cottage II
House. Early to mid C17. Timber frame. Brick nogging, ground floor part colourwashed. Tiled roof. 3 bays. 2 storeys and attic. Central entrance with plank door. Flanking 3 light casements in reveals. End posts, middle rail, studs and tension braces exposed. 2 first floor "2 light timber glazing bar casements. 2 hipped dormers. Stack added to right front. Original external stack on left end, buttressed and raking up from a broad base, a casement in the stack towards front. Return wall behind stack projects further than at front. Exposed framing. 2 light casements. Right end exposed framing, 2 and 3 light casements, weatherboarded gable. Entrance in original continuous outshut to rear. Interior not inspected.
Listing NGR: TQ0322991563
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 158858
- 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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