Description

HARRIETSHAM WEST STREET
TQ 85 SE (south side)

4/66 No. 25 (Clare
Cottage) and 27
GV
II
House or house row, now offices. C16, late C17 or early C18,
and late C20. Ground floor painted brick, first floor tile-
hung, right section with plain and fishscale tiles. Plain tile
roof. Late C17 or early C18 3-bay range parallel to street
and C16 cross-wing to left. 3 bays deep. 2 storeys, with garret to
cross-wing, on stone plinth. Roof of cross-wing half-hipped. One
brick ridge stack either end of right range. Irregular fenestration
of one single-light garret casement to wing and one 20-pane
glazing bar sash to first floor. Right range has 3 three-light
casements. 2 panelled doors with flat bracketted hoods; one to
left end of wing and one to left of centre of right range. Plain
boarded door to right of centre of right range. Plain boarded
door to right of centre of same range. Interior: Wing: probably
originally jettied to front. Large fireplace on right side wall
of ground floor with herringbone brickwork and elongated 4-centred
arched bressumer with leaves to spandrels. Arched wall-braces.
Roof raised and rebuilt with side purlins. Exposed timbers in both
ranges.

Listing NGR: TQ8660352744

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26620787

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Recommended Books

• 
  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
• 
  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide