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Latitude: 51.8147 / 51°48'52"N
Longitude: -0.4954 / 0°29'43"W
OS Eastings: 503816
OS Northings: 213965
OS Grid: TL038139
Mapcode National: GBR G60.1LL
Mapcode Global: VHFRS.CNG7
Plus Code: 9C3XRG73+VV
Entry Name: Lovatts Cottage
Listing Date: 26 January 1967
Last Amended: 19 March 1987
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1172990
English Heritage Legacy ID: 157853
ID on this website: 101172990
Location: Jockey End, Dacorum, Hertfordshire, HP2
County: Hertfordshire
District: Dacorum
Civil Parish: Great Gaddesden
Traditional County: Hertfordshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Hertfordshire
Church of England Parish: Great Gaddesden
Church of England Diocese: St.Albans
Tagged with: Cottage
GREAT GADDESDEN CLEMENTS END ROAD
TL 01 SW
(West side)
Ballingdon Bottom
3/72 Lovatts Cottage
26.1.67 (formerly listed as
Ballingdon Farm Cottages,
Gaddesden Row, the West
block)
GV II
House. Early C16, open hall house, floored in c.1550-1575, brick
internal chimney late C17, alterations in early C19 for cottages, and
renovated c.1968. Timber frame infilled with red brick, steep old red
tile roof. A 2-storeys house of 4 structural bays facing N. Front has 4
casement windows on each floor, and large internal chimney near middle
of house. Flush casement windows renewed. Middle 2 bays built as hall
open to roof, end bays always of 2 storeys. Lack of smoke blackening in
roofs indicates a former timber framed chimney. W bay had pantry,
buttery and staircase. Parlour in E bay with stair in anteroom. Beaded
joists in floor inserted in hall and wall paintings in hall and parlour
point to C16 date. Those on E wall of hall were of 3/4 female figures
flanking or forming part of fantastic columns in classical Renaissance
form. Panelled texts in English to parlour. (Pevsner (1977)151: RCHM
Typescript).
Listing NGR: TL0381613965
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