Bower Cottages Monday Cottage

BOWER COTTAGES, 3

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1353722
Date first listed:
22-Aug-1989
List Entry Name:
Bower Cottages Monday Cottage
Statutory Address:
BOWER COTTAGES, 3

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1353722
Date first listed:
22-Aug-1989
List Entry Name:
Bower Cottages Monday Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
BOWER COTTAGES, 3
Statutory Address 2:
MONDAY COTTAGE

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:
BOWER COTTAGES, 3
Statutory Address:
MONDAY COTTAGE

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

County:
East Sussex
District:
Wealden (District Authority)
Parish:
Forest Row
National Grid Reference:
TQ 43726 39207

Details

FOREST ROW

TQ 43 NW HAMMERWOOD 4/119 Monday Cottage and No 3 Bower Cottages II

Pair of cottages. 1874 by R Norman Shaw, builder F. Birch; altered late C20. Ground floor of-red brick in Flemish bond with grey headers; lst- floor tile-hung with cusped tiles. Plain tile roof. ½ storeys, 2 bays. Doors are in pent-roofed side porches, that on right with studded board door, that on left open and with C20 internal glazed door. Two 3-light windows to ground floor with chamfered sills and heads. jettied 1st floor has pent-roofed dormer with continuous 8-light window the central 2 lights now blocked. half-hipped roof. Large central ridge stack with grey headers and on each side 3 tall arched recesses with tile imposts. Rear: each has a large, late C20, one-storey, flat-roofed extension, these not of special interest. On 1st floor a central 3-light window rising through eaves. left return (Monday Cottage) : a 1-light window to left of centre; to its left a pent-roofed addition with later C20 extension (of 1982) further to rear. A 2-light window to left on 1st floor and a 3-light window to centre at eaves, both of these with a tile pentice.

Shaw also designed the former school and schoolmaster's house to the south- west (q.v. Hammerwood).

Architects drawings held by Royal Institute of British Architects Library.

Listing NGR: TQ4372639207

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
297109
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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