Trafalgar Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the North Hertfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 February 1988. House.

Trafalgar Cottage

WRENN ID
fossil-iron-meadow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Hertfordshire
Country
England
Date first listed
8 February 1988
Type
House
Source
Historic England listing

Description

TL 1821 ST PAUL'S WALDEN HORN HILL (West side) Whitwell

12/170 No. 16 (Trafalgar Cottage)

GV II

House. Circa 1815. 'TRAFALGAR/COTTAGE' on stone plaque over door. Red brick, hipped slate roof, plastered wide eaves soffit. A 2-storeys and cellar, double-pile plan, end-chimneys and central entrance house facing E. Symmetrical 3 windows wide E front with plat band and rubbed flat arches to windows. Recessed sash windows with 6/6 panes, small cast iron railings to 1st floor, cellar arch below LH window and round arched doorway with divided 2 panelled door and fanlight over. Twin sashes to 1st floor under single arch between chimney projections on S side. Small 2-storeys original closet projecting at rear N corner. Elegant original interior with front and rear drawing rooms on S side (sliding doors as shutters to rear bay) and dining room and kitchen on N side. Wide hall from front to rear with single cut-string stair. Double-hung panelled shutters generally. Built on retirement of an officer who was with the fleet at Cape Trafalgar, with 2 servants blocks up the hill (q.v.).

Listing NGR: TL1824121093

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