Tudor Cottage
TUDOR COTTAGE, STOCKS ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1347916
- Date first listed:
- 30-Nov-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Tudor Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- TUDOR COTTAGE, STOCKS ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1347916
- Date first listed:
- 30-Nov-1966
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 29-May-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Tudor Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- TUDOR COTTAGE, STOCKS 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:
- TUDOR COTTAGE, STOCKS ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hertfordshire
- District:
- Dacorum (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Aldbury
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 96461 13286
Details
ALDBURY STOCKS ROAD SP 91 SE (West side) 5/27 Tudor Cottage 30.11.66 (formerly listed as Tudor Cottages, Stocks Farm (2 dwellings)) GV II 2 houses, now one house. W wing probably a fragment of C16 Stocks manor house, middle part probably c.1600, S wing early C20 for Mrs Humphrey Ward of Stocks House. Timber frames on low red brick plinths, red brick infill panels, plastered panels to first floor of S wing. Steep old red tile roofs. W wing shows signs of having been plastered externally. A large 3-cells and S extension, internal chimney, lobby-entry plan house, 2 storeys, cellar and attics, set well back from the road, facing E. Gabled parlour crosswing at N with a ground floor window, 2 first floor windows, and attic window. It shares the large internal chimney with the 2 storeys, cellar and attic hall bay. This has a window on each floor and a gabled dormer, high on roof. The narrower bay to S has a gable rising from the front eaves with an attic window, and one on each floor below. The lower 1½ storeys S extension has a window on each floor. 2- and 3-light flush casement windows with lattice leaded glazing on upper floors, rectangular on ground floor. Tiled gabled porch. The crosswing has a fine brick fireplace with 4-centred arch recessed in an ovolo-moulded surround. The hall fireplace backing onto it has a large wooden lintel. Axial floor beam in hall, and stair position to rear of chimney stack. On upper floor an arched brace to tie beam of framed partition to S end of hall. (RCHM Typescript: Pevsner(1977)65: Davis(1980) No.13).
Listing NGR: SP9646113286
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 355664
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pevsner, N, Cherry, B, The Buildings of England: Hertfordshire, (1977), 65
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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