Dove Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the East Hertfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 July 1984. House.
Dove Cottage
- WRENN ID
- old-ember-thyme
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Hertfordshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 6 July 1984
- Type
- House
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
TL 32NE ASPENDEN THE STREET (north side)
4/7 Dove Cottage
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GV II
House. Early C18, extended at ends and divided as 2 houses in early C19. Timber frame on stucco plinth, roughcast with basketwork and fan pargetting and black weatherboarded apron. Steep thatched roof. A one and a half storeys, 2-cell, central chimney plan house facing S, later extended symmetrically by one bay at each end with an external gable chimney. Back-to-back dog leg stairs behind central chimney and brick oven (blocked) out of N jamb of E fireplace of central stack. Floor levels higher on ground and 1st floor of end extensions. 2 battened doors together in middle flanked by 2 2-light small-paned, cast-iron, Yorkshire sliding casement windows all linked by a drip board on shaped brackets. 2 dormer windows at eaves grouped in middle. Axial chamfered beams and open fireplaces to old middle part of house. Good early C19 cast-iron basket grates to E end fireplace.
Listing NGR: TL3602828247
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