Description

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TQ 19 SW
10/347

WATFORD RURAL, Northwood
WATFORD ROAD (Southeast side)
The Glade

(Formerly listed as The Glebe)

9.5.78

II

House. c.1912. Convincingly attributed to C.F.A. Voysey. Roughcast brick
with stone dressings. Tiled roof. Informal Arts and Crafts Style.
L-shaped plan. A low and spreading 2 storeys with attic. Entrance
recessed with splayed angle to 1 storey projecting bay in inner angle of
L. 1 and 3 light casements in this bay, stone surrounds to all openings,
leaded lights to windows. Set back over entrance but projecting slightly
is a small gable with a 2 light window. In angle with projecting wing to
right is a 6 light timber mullioned casement. Gable end of wing to front
has a ground floor 6 light stone mullion and transom casement, eaves and
raked tiled hood to first floor with a 4 light timber mullioned
casement. Battered angle buttresses at all corners. 6 light dormer on
inner pitch of right wing. To left of entrance main range has scattered
1, 2 and 3 light stone mullioned windows and a 3 light dormer. Hipped
left end with tall end stack. Left return has 2 entrances, 2 two light
dormers flanking stack. Right return of wing has ground floor canted
bay. Small buttressed projection towards rear with hipped roof. Garden
facade is more regular: 2 semi-dodecahedronal full height bays with 2
rows of 5 light stone mullioned windows. Ground floor stone mullioned
windows and canted bays. Buttresses, dormers as at front. Interior not
inspected.

Listing NGR: TQ1015091801

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26631289

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Recommended Books

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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gloucestershire 1: The Cotswolds: Cotswolds Pt. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Shredded Chef: 120 Recipes for Building Muscle, Getting Lean, and Staying Healthy
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]