Martins Cottage
MARTINS COTTAGE, BELL LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1347394
- Date first listed:
- 03-Jun-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Martins Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- MARTINS COTTAGE, BELL LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1347394
- Date first listed:
- 03-Jun-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Martins Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- MARTINS COTTAGE, BELL LANE
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:
- MARTINS COTTAGE, BELL LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hertfordshire
- District:
- North Hertfordshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Nuthampstead
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 40535 34716
Details
NUTHAMPSTEAD BELL LANE TL 43 SW (South side) Nuthampstead
6/132 Martins Cottage
- II
House, at one time 3 dwellings. Late C17 or early C18, extended in late C18 or early C19. Timber frames, rendered and weatherboarded. Half hipped thatched roofs. Two builds of 3 bays each. 2 storeys with 1 storey and attic extension. Earlier left section has rendered front with weatherboarded dado, entrance to right in a C20 projecting porch with a hipped thatched head. 3, 1 and 3 light C20 small pane flush frame casements. Cross axial stack to right of centre, broad base and rebuilt oversailing cap. Left end is weatherboarded, exposed plates, C20 bargeboards. To right lower section is weatherboarded with similar casements, 1 dormer with a raking thatched head. Small ridge stack to left of centre, rebuilt with oversailing cap. Right end lean-to outshut with a hipped slate roof. To rear of earlier range is a central gabled stair wing, scattered casements. Interior not inspected.
Listing NGR: TL4053534716
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 162589
- 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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