Description

TL 20 SE POTTERS BAR THE AVENUE
(North east side)
Potters Bar

5/174 No. 23
- (Seldown)

- II

House. 1904 incised on datestone in porch. By Sir Bannister Fletcher.
Roughcast brick. Grey-green slate hipped roof. Arts and Crafts Style. 2
storeys and attic. 3 bay front. Ground floor: small 4 light stone
mullioned window to centre with recessed entrance attached to left under
segmental skeleton arch. Flanking bays have semi-circular bows with 8
light glazing bar casements under a moulded timber cornice continuing
over central bay. First floor: casements break eaves and have moulded
timber cornices, central 6 lights with 4 lights forming triangular
bracketed oriel, flanking 5 light windows. Battered buttresses at ends
of front wall. Sweeping hipped roof, over-hanging eaves with boarded
soffits. 4 light central dormer. Stack on front pitch to right of centre
and end stacks linked to hips, larger to left, all stepped up and with
exposed brick caps. Rear elevation: 3 light loggia window with
decorative timber frame. Later link to garage block to left. Interior
not inspected.

Listing NGR: TL2509902024

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26630430

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Recommended Books

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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  For the Record
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)