Description

GREAT AMWELL CAUTHERLY LANE
TL 3712 (west side)

Great Amwell village
12/20 Great Amwell House

GV II

House now subdivided. C18 much extended in C19 and later.
Central part red brick. Yellow brick front and extensions.
Stucco bands on W. A large rectangular central block of 2-
storeys and mansarded attics at rear but 3-storeys on garden
front (W) where the whole front is bowed, 3-windows wide with
arcaded panels on the ground floor. Hipped roof with
corresponding bowed front and central valley. Double pile plan
with side chimneys. Narrow 2-storeys extension to N with 2-
storeys bow window and segmental curved link on garden front.
Large stucco sundial on rear wall facing entrance court.
Entrance on S side of court under domed porch on Tuscan columns.
2-storeys irregular extension to S of main block with wide
eliptial arched doorway to garden and transomed windows on upper
floor. Recessed sash windows with glazing bars elsewhere.

Listing NGR: TL3700612384

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26626250

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Recommended Books

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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)