The Dell

HERTFORD

TL3012SE HERTINGFORDBURY ROAD 817-1/23/333 (North side) 12/04/73 Hertingfordbury The Dell (Formerly Listed as: THIEVES LANE, Hertingfordbury Dell Cottage)

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House. Early C18 altered and extended C19 and C20. Colourwashed red brick, Flemish bond, old tile roofs over brick dentil cornice, one roof over each range 'M' gabled at ends. Red and yellow brick chimneys with projecting bands, central 3 bay core, with C19 single bay extensions to left and right. Rear range of lesser depth also extends across the full width of the building. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys. First floor has 5 widely spaced sash windows with divided glazing, 3 centre nearly flush-set, recessed at left and right. Ground floor has 2 large mid C19 canted bay windows, with sashes with divided glazing. Stuccoed front, with bold cyma reversa moulded cornice with flush blocking course above, either side of doorway with early C19 lattice trellised porch with slim octagonal wood columns, open trellised pediment and low pitched old tiled roof. West flank elevation plastered in gable ends, with recessed C19 sash windows to first and ground floors right. Ground floor left with margin glazed early C19 French windows. Rear elevation with central 2-storey projecting timber-framed and plastered gabled stair turret, 5 sash windows at first floor, some with small panes. Ground floor has large lean-to extension and conservatory with windows with Gothick lancet traceried heads. INTERIOR: not inspected.

Listing NGR: TL3076612417