Cart and Horse Cottage and Hillsdown Cottage

CART AND HORSE COTTAGE AND HILLSDOWN COTTAGE, MOOR LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1174158
Date first listed:
03-Oct-1985
List Entry Name:
Cart and Horse Cottage and Hillsdown Cottage
Statutory Address:
CART AND HORSE COTTAGE AND HILLSDOWN COTTAGE, MOOR LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1174158
Date first listed:
03-Oct-1985
List Entry Name:
Cart and Horse Cottage and Hillsdown Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
CART AND HORSE COTTAGE AND HILLSDOWN COTTAGE, MOOR 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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:
CART AND HORSE COTTAGE AND HILLSDOWN COTTAGE, MOOR LANE

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

County:
Hertfordshire
District:
Three Rivers (District Authority)
Parish:
Sarratt
National Grid Reference:
TQ 03120 99051

Details

TQ 09 NW SARRATT MOOR LANE (Southeast side) Sarratt Bottom

5/311 Cart and Horse Cottage and Hillsdown Cottage

II

House. Probably C17, cased and largely rebuilt in C18, extended C19, altered C20. Brick with some timber framing. Extended in brick and flint, all whitewashed. Machine tiled roof with slate roofed rear range. 3 bays. 1 storey and attic. Hood to entrance in right bay with a C20 window to far right, to left a 16 pane sash and a 12 pane fixed window, all with cambered gauged brick heads. Entrance to left with a C19 canted bay. 3 large gabled half dormers inserted. C19 ridge stacks between left bays. Right gable end exposed struts to clasped purlin roof. External stack with offsets. Left gable end exposed plates and purlins. Ground floor sash, 2 light attic casement. Parallel C19 rear range has a flint and brick left end, ground floor sash, first floor casement with cambered heads. Right end stack and lean-to outshut. To rear ground floor cambered heads to doors and casements. First floor three 2 light casements. Interior: stop chamfered binding beam, clasped purlin roof with curved wind braces.

Listing NGR: TQ0312099051

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
158956
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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