The Old Cottage (At Junction With Main Road) is a Grade II listed building in the East Hertfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 October 1981. Cottage.

The Old Cottage (At Junction With Main Road)

WRENN ID
hushed-brick-hazel
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
East Hertfordshire
Country
England
Date first listed
2 October 1981
Type
Cottage
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SPELLBROOK LANE WEST 1. 5253 (South Side) The Old Cottage(at junction with main road) TL 486 174:4/3 II 2. C17, roof raised in C18. S wing modern. Originally a 1½ storey,2 bay house with central chimney, stair on N end entrance probably on S. Early C18 raised to 2 full storeys with steep gabled roof and chimney rebuilt. Lean-to outshut on S. Roof thatched in living memory, now red pantiles. Exterior rendered and colourwashed. Modern wooden casements. The interior has exposed jo led posts in SE corner and centres of S and N walls, the latter with mortice for brace. Old wall plate exposed in walls. Irregular bond C18 red brick fireplace uncovered. Outshut on S replaced by 1½ storey S wing c.1955. An interesting 2 bay house with structural features exposed internally. Picturesque.

Listing NGR: TL4861917466

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