Alcove Cottage
ALCOVE COTTAGE, 46, WANTZ ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1256323
- Date first listed:
- 24-Sept-1971
- List Entry Name:
- Alcove Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- ALCOVE COTTAGE, 46, WANTZ ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1256323
- Date first listed:
- 24-Sept-1971
- List Entry Name:
- Alcove Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- ALCOVE COTTAGE, 46, WANTZ 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.
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:
- ALCOVE COTTAGE, 46, WANTZ ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Essex
- District:
- Maldon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Maldon
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 85284 06780
Details
MALDON
TL8506 WANTZ ROAD 574-1/9/215 (West side) 24/09/71 No.46 Alcove Cottage
GV II
House. Early C19. Timber-framed and part weatherboarded, part rendered; low-pitched asbestos cement slate roofs; 2 large ridgeline stacks. H-plan form with additional narrower range to north flank. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys; 3+1-window range. 2 wide gables flanking centre and one narrow gable to north. The wide gables each have a 16-pane sash with moulded surround, over a canted bay window with lead hipped roof and hybrid margin glazed sash. The bay flanks are white weatherboarded, as is some of the ground floor walling. The centre has a single 1st floor window as to gables over an Ionic portico, the entablature of which has been altered. The narrow, north wing has a 12-pane sash and is fronted by a conservatory. The south flank has rendered 1st floor with two 12-pane sash windows and white boarded ground floor with 2 margin-glazed hybrid sash windows. 2 large stacks on ridgeline. On the rear the south wing projects further west. Between the 2 wide wings is an area of flat roof with a rear lean-to over staircase window. The rear of the north, wide, wing has a 12-pane sash on its 1st floor. The ground floor of rear is substantially abutted by later single-storey extensions. INTERIOR: not inspected.
Listing NGR: TL8528406780
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 465035
- 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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