Thatched Cottage

THATCHED COTTAGE, STEVENAGE ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1347466
Date first listed:
14-Jan-1977
List Entry Name:
Thatched Cottage
Statutory Address:
THATCHED COTTAGE, STEVENAGE ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1347466
Date first listed:
14-Jan-1977
Date of most recent amendment:
28-May-1987
List Entry Name:
Thatched Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
THATCHED COTTAGE, STEVENAGE 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:
THATCHED COTTAGE, STEVENAGE ROAD

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

County:
Hertfordshire
District:
North Hertfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Wymondley
National Grid Reference:
TL 22119 26362

Details

WYMONDLEY STEVENAGE ROAD TL 22 NW (East side) Todd's Green

4/174 Thatched Cottage 14.1.77 (formerly listed under Todd's Green)

- II

House. C16 (date 1579 formerly on front), formerly the Warrener's House, ('1680' cut on chimney), owned by manor up to 1803, altered and extended to W 1939-40, single-storey E extendion 1960. Timber frame with exposed frame and roughcast plaster panels. Sill renewed in red brick. Steep thatch roof with fancy ridge. A 2-storeys house with continuous front jetty facing N with large projecting end chimney at W, and extensions and lean-to to W and E. 2 bays jettied old part with convex curved tension braces to 1st floor and 3 panels to each bay. 2 3-lights windows on ground floor flank central porch now blocked with 2 2-lights casements. LH part has horizontal rail and bull-nosed joists possibly heightened. Entrance now central between single-light windows in E extension. Roof has short square crown-post with heavy short braces. Jowled posts with heavy curved braces to tie-beams. (RCHM typescript: inf Mr. Farris).

Listing NGR: TL2211926362

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
162786
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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