The White Cottage
THE WHITE COTTAGE, 29, LONDON ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1307815
- Date first listed:
- 02-Oct-1981
- List Entry Name:
- The White Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- THE WHITE COTTAGE, 29, LONDON ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1307815
- Date first listed:
- 02-Oct-1981
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 08-Jan-1982
- List Entry Name:
- The White Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE WHITE COTTAGE, 29, LONDON 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:
- THE WHITE COTTAGE, 29, LONDON ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hertfordshire
- District:
- East Hertfordshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Sawbridgeworth
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 48045 14697
Details
In the entry for
3/12 LONDON ROAD (west side) No 29 (The White House)
The address shall be amended to real
L0ND0N R0AD (west side) No 29 (The White Cottage)
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LONDON ROAD 1. 5253 (West Side) No 29 (The White House) TL 4804 1469:3/12 II GV 2. C18 with parallel early C19 rear range. Said to date from 1746 in deeds and on 1839 Tithe Map. S part of terrace formed with Nos 31 to 33 to N. Timber frame plastered. Flattish slate hipped roof. Narrower rear range steeper with longitudinal central valley. Rear range in yellow stock brick colourwashed on gable end. 2 windows to 1st floor. Flush box sashes with 6/6 panes and louvred shutters. Large slate roofed single storey bay window to front with plank door. Large external gable chimney stack with offsets. 6/6 paned sash to S wall. Modern glazed conservatory set back. Part of terrace but altered on Gd floor. Listed for group value.
Listing NGR: TL4804514697
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 160812
- 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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