Little Cokenach

LITTLE COKENACH

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1175660
Date first listed:
03-Jun-1987
List Entry Name:
Little Cokenach
Statutory Address:
LITTLE COKENACH

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1175660
Date first listed:
03-Jun-1987
List Entry Name:
Little Cokenach
Statutory Address 1:
LITTLE COKENACH

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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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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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Location

Statutory Address:
LITTLE COKENACH

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

County:
Hertfordshire
District:
North Hertfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Nuthampstead
National Grid Reference:
TL 41175 34900

Details

NUTHAMPSTEAD NUTHAMPSTEAD TL 43 SW 6/139 Little Cokenach

- II

House. C16 or early C17. Raised, floored, cased and extended in 1837 for W.H. Clinton of Cokenach (q.v., Barkway Civil Parish). Altered C20. Timber frame. Raised, cased and extended in red brick. Rendered. Tiled roof. Originally 3 bays and probably part open to roof. Extended to right by 1 bay. Now 2 storeys and attic. To front a large early C19 red brick external stack with a double plinth and 2 C20 pointed arched windows, kneelers to coped offsets with chamfered arrises. Scattered 2 and 3 light recessed C19 and C20 casements. A plank door in added bay to right. Dentilled brick eaves. C19 cross axial ridge stack to right of centre. Extruded right end stack with tumbled-in tiled offsets, chamfered arrises, twin shafts. Left gable end finialed bargeboards. To rear left a C20 red brick 1 storey outshut, rounded at corner, C20 weatherboarded lean-to addition to centre. First floor 2 and 3 light casements. Dentilled brick eaves. Two 2 light dormers with raking heads. Interior: exposed framing, jowled posts, tension braces, stop chamfered joists, clasped purlin roof. Attached to rear of C19 bay are C19 former stables and sheds: a red brick bay with a gauged white brick round headed opening in a relieving arch, weatherboarding beyond with a pantiled roof. To rear an L shaped open range with cast-iron colonnettes, hipped roof. Attached walls with doubly triangulated coping with rolled heads. A moat to SW marks medieval manorial site. (VCH 1914: RCHM Typescript).

Listing NGR: TL4117534900

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

Legacy System number:
162596
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Doubleday, AH, The Victoria History of the County of Hertford, (1914)

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

Ordnance survey map of Little Cokenach

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