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Latitude: 51.8711 / 51°52'15"N
Longitude: 0.107 / 0°6'25"E
OS Eastings: 545156
OS Northings: 221262
OS Grid: TL451212
Mapcode National: GBR LCB.PVQ
Mapcode Global: VHHLT.S7YH
Plus Code: 9F32V4C4+CR
Entry Name: The Old Cottage
Listing Date: 30 April 1985
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1221058
English Heritage Legacy ID: 394646
ID on this website: 101221058
Location: Bury Green, East Hertfordshire, SG11
County: Hertfordshire
District: East Hertfordshire
Civil Parish: Little Hadham
Built-Up Area: Bury Green
Traditional County: Hertfordshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Hertfordshire
Church of England Parish: Little Hadham
Church of England Diocese: St.Albans
Tagged with: Cottage Thatched cottage
TL 4521 LITTLE HADHAM BURY GREEN
(east side)
12/11 The Old Cottage
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GV II
House. C16 or earlier, with later additions at ends (RCHM
Typescript). Long low timberframed and plastered, facing W.
High thatched roof hipped at each end. One and a half storeys
with 4 casement dormers along front wall plate. Older S half has
heavy close studding to the framed cross wall at the upper (N)
end of the former open hall, low side walls in S bay and steep
smoke blackened clasped purlin roof, head mortice for a 2-light
diamond mullioned S window below end wall plate notched for a
hipped roof. Side walls of hall rebuilt higher with clasped
purlin roof and large central chimneystack inserted at lower end
of hall, in late C16/early C17. N half rebuilt, upper floor and
dormers inserted throughout, and hipped end extensions added in
C17 or early C18. Subsequently divided with new central
chimneys: now one house. Marked on Clintons Estate map of 1588.
Important example of timberframing at the threshold of permanent
house construction.
Listing NGR: TL4515621262
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