The White Cottage

THE WHITE COTTAGE, 68, LYFORD ROAD SW18

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1184404
Date first listed:
19-Mar-1982
List Entry Name:
The White Cottage
Statutory Address:
THE WHITE COTTAGE, 68, LYFORD ROAD SW18
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1184404
Date first listed:
19-Mar-1982
List Entry Name:
The White Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
THE WHITE COTTAGE, 68, LYFORD ROAD SW18

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:
THE WHITE COTTAGE, 68, LYFORD ROAD SW18

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

County:
Greater London Authority
District:
Wandsworth (London Borough)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
TQ 27142 73282

Details

LYFORD ROAD SW18 1. 5033 No 68 (The White Cottage) TQ 2773 14/2 19.3.82 II 2. 1903 by C F A Voysey. A 2-storey house 3-bays wide, rough cast with stone dressings and hipped slate roof, the quadruple casement windows having stone mullions and leaded lights. Tne centre projects as a square bay rising through the eaves into a third-storey belvedere. Tne asymmetrically-placed 12-panelled door, its top 3 panels glazed, is sheltered by a broad flat hood. On the right this is keyed into the projecting square bay and on the left supported by a wooden truss. Above the roof the massive stacks rise to characteristically attenuated cyma cornices. An extra full-height bay extends on the left.

Listing NGR: TQ2714273282

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
207070
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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© Crown copyright [and database rights] 2026. OS AC0000815036. All rights reserved. Ordnance Survey Licence number 100024900.© British Crown and SeaZone Solutions Limited 2026. All rights reserved. Licence number 102006.006.

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