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Latitude: 51.9429 / 51°56'34"N
Longitude: -0.2357 / 0°14'8"W
OS Eastings: 521366
OS Northings: 228627
OS Grid: TL213286
Mapcode National: GBR J7G.17F
Mapcode Global: VHGNS.VFQD
Plus Code: 9C3XWQV7+5P
Entry Name: Box Tree Cottage
Listing Date: 28 May 1987
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1175687
English Heritage Legacy ID: 162750
ID on this website: 101175687
Location: Great Wymondley, North Hertfordshire, SG4
County: Hertfordshire
District: North Hertfordshire
Civil Parish: Wymondley
Traditional County: Hertfordshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Hertfordshire
Church of England Parish: Great Wymondley
Church of England Diocese: St.Albans
Tagged with: Cottage
WYMONDLEY ARCH ROAD
TL 2128 (East side)
Great Wymondley
10/138 Box Tree Cottage
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GV II
House. C15 former open hall house, late C17 alterations and floor
inserted, altered C19. Timber frame on stucco sill, roughcast, some red
brick to ground floor at N end. Steep pitched roof formerly thatched,
now slated at front but old red tile at rear extending down over
outshut. A 2-storeys, 3-cells plan house set back a little from road
facing W. 4 structural bays with 2-bays hall, inserted chimney with
fireplace at N end of hall, parlour at S with staircase and C17 large
external S gable chimney. Service bay at N end with winding stair in NW
corner and an C18 external N gable chimney. W front has 3 3-lights flush
small casement windows to each floor, the upper ones cutting into deep
plaster eaves cove. Continuous drip over ground floor windows and
4-panels flush beaded door into lower bay of hall. Interior has exposed
frame with brick infill, curved corner tension braces cut into backs of
studs, jowled posts, straight tension braces in 2 hall bays,
clasped-purlin roof with curved wind-braces. Hall floor carried on
cross-beam. Original axial joists of heavy section in service bay.
Edge-halved scarf joints with bridled butts in wallplates.
Listing NGR: TL2136628627
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