Butterfield Cottages is a Grade II listed building in the Hertsmere local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 August 1985. A Victorian Pair of estate cottages.

Butterfield Cottages

WRENN ID
young-spire-snow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Hertsmere
Country
England
Date first listed
12 August 1985
Type
Pair of estate cottages
Period
Victorian
Source
Historic England listing

Description

TQ 1795 ELSTREE ALDENHAM ROAD (Northeast side) Elstree

14/152 Nos. 1 and 2 - Butterfield Cottages

  • II

Pair of estate cottages to Aldenham House, Butterfly Lane, Aldenham (q.v.). 1878-9. By W Butterfield for H.H. Gibbs, Lord Aldenham. Brick, some stone dressings, some sham timber framing applied to render. Tiled roof. Domestic Revival Style. 2 storeys. Central entrances, that to right with a C20 porch addition, flanking slightly projecting wings under hipped gables. Rubbed brick heads and stone hood moulds over openings. Casements. Staircase windows with segmental heads. Hipped dormer breaks eaves over left entrance. Sham timber framing to first floor of wings in which are 2 tall windows. Stacks to rear in return angles of wings have stone offsets. Return and rear elevations have burnt brick diamond patterning and sham timbering continued from front at upper level.Cusped bargeboards to gabled wings and central hipped dormer to rear. Interior not inspected. (P. Thompson, William Butterfield, 1971).

Listing NGR: TQ1714795874

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