The Feathers Hotel

THE FEATHERS HOTEL, CAMBRIDGE ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1204080
Date first listed:
24-Jan-1967
List Entry Name:
The Feathers Hotel
Statutory Address:
THE FEATHERS HOTEL, CAMBRIDGE ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1204080
Date first listed:
24-Jan-1967
Date of most recent amendment:
30-Sept-1983
List Entry Name:
The Feathers Hotel
Statutory Address 1:
THE FEATHERS HOTEL, CAMBRIDGE 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.

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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 FEATHERS HOTEL, CAMBRIDGE ROAD

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

County:
Hertfordshire
District:
East Hertfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Thundridge
National Grid Reference:
TL 35970 17568

Details

TL 3517 THUNDRIDGE CAMBRIDGE ROAD (east side) Wadesmill 9/6 The Feathers Hotel (Formerly listed as The Feathers 24.1.67 Inn under High Street)

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Coaching inn, now an hotel. C18 extending in C19. Plum brick with stucco dressings and steep old red tile hipped roofs (gable at N end of front). 2-storeys with 5 + 1 windows along front facing W. Low plinth with continuous band linking 1st floor window sills. Segmental arched stucco heads to upper windows and moulded projecting lintols to ground floor with shutters. Recessed sash windows with 6/6 panes. Door central to 5-windows part on left, with 2 column Tuscan porch with flat top. Blocked window over door covered by signboard. 1-storey canted bay window with small paned sashes, on S end. Slightly taller 2- storeys hipped roof rear block at SE in yellow brick, dentilled eaves courses and segmental arched sash windows. Feathers Inn on the site in 1617, said to have stabling for 100 houses in early C19 (Branch Johnson (1970) 170).

Listing NGR: TL3597017568

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Legacy System number:
355995
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Branch Johnson, W, The Industrial Archaeology of Hertfordshire, (1970), 170

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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