Kiln Wood Cottage And Linked Outhouse To South East

TL 1824 PRESTON SCHOOL LANE (South side)

9/113 Kiln Wood Cottage and linked outhouse to SE

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House and linked outhouse. 1912 by E.L. Lutyens for H.G. Fenwick as estate carpenter's house. Red brick in English-bond with lighter red dressings. Steep handmade tile roof_with tiled_courses to bellcast eaves at front and carried down as catslide on slightly flatter pitch at rear. 1½ storeys half-hipped outhouse in similar materials. A small 2-storeys house facing E with 2 ground floor front windows, door off-centre to S, and long window central under eaves to stairwell. Large internal chimney in centre. 2-light flush casement windows to ground floor front with small panes and segmental light red brick arch. Similar light red brick to jambs of windows and doorway. Half-glazed panelled door in heavy frame with moulded flat hood on pierced shaped brackets. 4-lights casement window on 1st floor. Large chimney with clasping corner pilasters and waisted top. Gable to rear of chimney. Rear outshut with battered W wall later extended 3/4 along rear in matching style but vertical. Alteration to S end windows. (Drawings in Hitchin Museum dated Nov 1912).

Listing NGR: TL1843224386