Orchard Cottage to East of Number 98
ORCHARD COTTAGE TO EAST OF NUMBER 98, STATION ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1347856
- Date first listed:
- 02-Oct-1981
- List Entry Name:
- Orchard Cottage to East of Number 98
- Statutory Address:
- ORCHARD COTTAGE TO EAST OF NUMBER 98, STATION ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1347856
- Date first listed:
- 02-Oct-1981
- List Entry Name:
- Orchard Cottage to East of Number 98
- Statutory Address 1:
- ORCHARD COTTAGE TO EAST OF NUMBER 98, STATION 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:
- ORCHARD COTTAGE TO EAST OF NUMBER 98, STATION 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 48708 15020
Details
STATION ROAD 1. 5253 (South Side) Orchard Cottage to E of No 98 TL 4871 1502:2/12 II GV 2. Early C18 said to have '1719' on E chimney. 2 storey and attics gambrel roofed house with large single storey gambrel roofed wing on E. Brick base and brick gable on W. Presumably timber framed. Old red tile gabled roofs. Slate eaves courses to lower wing. Weatherboarded E gable. Rough plaster to N front and low wooden parapet with moulded capping to higher part. This has large internal gable stack on E (dated) and later internal stack built as part of brick W gable. External lateral stack at rear of lower wing. White gault brick slate roofed C19 rear single storey lean-to with chimney at W end and 3 light small paned cast iron casement. N front of higher part has 2 windows on each floor. Flat topped 2 light dormers each of 6 small panes. Flush box sashes with 6/6 panes, original sashes on Gd floor but renewed with horns on 1st floor. Door off centre to E. Half glazed with 6 panes and 2 flush panels below. Up 3 stone steps with moulded nosings. Broad frame with moulded architrave and full entablature. Swelled frieze and flat cornice returned at ends. Door in lower wing next corner of main house has similar architrave, 4 panelled door, 2 glazed. Central sash window to lower wing with flush box and 6/6 panes. E gable has 3 light flush wooden casement with glazing bars. Interior details suggest lower wing may be older. It has an axial and cross beam chamfered with concave stops. Interior of main house has exposed oak framework and remains of raised and fielded panelling to stair against S wall to W. Name said to be from a Mr Orchard. Marked 'Orchard House' on OS 25" 1879. Interesting timber framed house of 3 Periods. Picturesque. Part of group on S side of road.
Listing NGR: TL4870815020
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 160873
- 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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