Description

TQ 09 NE RICKMANSWORTH SCOTS HILL
(Southeast side)
Croxley Green
6/228 Scots Hill Cottage
28.2.84
II

House. C16, extended late C16 or early C17. Altered C18 and extended
c.1950. Timber frame to core, roughcast. Tiled roof. Originally 2 bays
with 1 bay to rear and entry porch to right added c.1600. 2 storeys.
Entrance in original left bay in C20 gabled timber porch. To right 2
casements on both floors with a projecting band between storeys.
Original left end post covered by stained board. 2 storey gabled former
entry porch to right. C18 external stack at right end with offsets.
Stack to rear right over 1 bay early addition. Lean-to on right return.
Roof hipped to left. Interior: exposed frame, ground floor stop
chamfered beam, C18 bread oven, staircase and stud partitions in left
bay insertions probably contemporary with early extensions. Cambered
tie beams and wall plates supported by diagonal braces. Queen struts to
collars clasping purlins. 1950 additions are of no special interest

Listing NGR: TQ0681995086

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26393578

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Recommended Books

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  Derbyshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  ENGLAND GUIDE TO POST WAR LISTED: A Guide to Post-war Listed Buildings
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5