Meadow Cottage
MEADOW COTTAGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1220969
- Date first listed:
- 30-Apr-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Meadow Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- MEADOW COTTAGE
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- Reference:
- IOE01/07953/20
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1220969
- Date first listed:
- 30-Apr-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Meadow Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- MEADOW COTTAGE
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:
- MEADOW COTTAGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hertfordshire
- District:
- East Hertfordshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Little Hadham
- National Grid Reference:
- TL4520421070
Details
TL 4521 LITTLE HADHAM BURY GREEN
(east side)
12/14 Meadow Cottage
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GV II
House. C16 or earlier, altered in late C17. Very small
timberframed, facing W. Once extended to N and is remarkable for
formerly being open to the roof from end to end (RCHM
Typescript). One and a half storeys. Plastered and with a steep
old red tile roof half-hipped to S but gabled to N where there is
an external gable chimney in red brick. Large gabled dormer
sitting on the front wall plate. Upper part of front decorated
with incised circles. 2 windows and off-centre plank door.
Wooden casement windows, 4-light in dormer. Black painted
plinth. Plastered one and a half storeys short rear wing with
gabled old red tile roof and weatherboard apron to lower part of
walls. The interior has stud partitions and inserted floor of
late C17 (RCHM Typescript). Probably the house shown on the
Clintons Estate map of 1588 (HRO).
Listing NGR: TL4520421070
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 394650
- 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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