Crown Cottages
CROWN COTTAGES, 1, 2 AND 3
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1176447
- Date first listed:
- 08-Feb-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Crown Cottages
- Statutory Address:
- CROWN COTTAGES, 1, 2 AND 3
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1176447
- Date first listed:
- 08-Feb-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Crown Cottages
- Statutory Address 1:
- CROWN COTTAGES, 1, 2 AND 3
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:
- CROWN COTTAGES, 1, 2 AND 3
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hertfordshire
- District:
- North Hertfordshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- King's Walden
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 16005 24632
Details
TL 12 SSE KINGS WALDEN LEY GREEN
4/24 Crown Cottages Nos. 1, 2, and 3
GV II
3 adjoining houses. No. 1 at W C17, Nos. 2 and 3 early C18 built at same time. No. 1 timber frame, roughcast, Nos. 2 and 3 painted Flemish-bond brickwork. Old red tile roofs, Nos. 1 and 2 have a diaper pattern of lighter red tiles on roofs. A picturesque row of 1 storeys houses along slope below road level facing S. No. 1 has a long gabled wing running down slope to rear. S front of No. 1 has 3 casement windows with lobby entrance opposite internal chimney a third from W end. 2-lights gabled dormer window at eaves. Nos. 2 and 3 have a continuous plat-band, stucco plinth, 3 casement windows to ground floor, 3 gabled dormers at eaves, gabled porch to No. 2 opposite internal chimney, gabled SE corner porch to No. 2 with entrance beside large projecting E gable chimney.
Listing NGR: TL1600524632
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 162816
- 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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