Great Cozens

GREAT COZENS, FANHAMS HALL ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1342251
Date first listed:
30-Sept-1983
List Entry Name:
Great Cozens
Statutory Address:
GREAT COZENS, FANHAMS HALL ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1342251
Date first listed:
30-Sept-1983
List Entry Name:
Great Cozens
Statutory Address 1:
GREAT COZENS, FANHAMS HALL 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
GREAT COZENS, FANHAMS HALL ROAD

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

County:
Hertfordshire
District:
East Hertfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Wareside
National Grid Reference:
TL 36979 15416

Details

TL 31NE WARE RURAL FANHAMS HALL ROAD (south side)

2/48 Great Cozens

II

House. Circa 1800, W wing mid C19 in similar style. 2-storeys stucco house with hipped slate roof and plastered soffit to overhanging eaves. A Regency style rectangular house with entrance in centre of narrow S end with 2 front-wall chimneys. This 3-window front was extended by the addition of the narrow W wing having 3 grouped windows on each floor of its S side and a single window to each floor on the W end. Square pillared porch to half-glazed door in triple screen with fanlight of intersecting circles. Recessed sash windows each side of door have 6/6 panes and moulded wooden cornice at the head. 3 similar sash windows over have louvred shutters. 3 grouped upper windows in W wing similar but ground floor windows interspersed by shallow pilasters with moulded caps about window head height. Similar pilasters flanking W end lower window support a shallow eliptical blind arch. Garden front on E has semi-circular parapeted stucco bay window next the front corner and 3 triple sash windows to upper floor. 2 sash windows and French doors to right of bay window. Contemporary interior fittings, with moulded panelled doors, shutters, and chimney pieces. Site of a manorial centre in the later middle ages (VCH (1912) 391).

Listing NGR: TL3697915416

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Legacy System number:
356063
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Doubleday, A, The Victoria History of the County of Hertford, (1912), 391

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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