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Latitude: 51.7489 / 51°44'56"N
Longitude: -0.4218 / 0°25'18"W
OS Eastings: 509044
OS Northings: 206759
OS Grid: TL090067
Mapcode National: GBR G6W.863
Mapcode Global: VHFS6.M9VM
Plus Code: 9C3XPHXH+H7
Entry Name: Dell Cottage
Listing Date: 1 July 2002
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1360814
English Heritage Legacy ID: 489576
ID on this website: 101360814
Location: Leverstock Green, Dacorum, Hertfordshire, HP2
County: Hertfordshire
District: Dacorum
Electoral Ward/Division: Leverstock Green
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Hemel Hempstead
Traditional County: Hertfordshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Hertfordshire
Church of England Parish: Leverstock Green
Church of England Diocese: St.Albans
Tagged with: Cottage
894/0/10010
01-JUL-02
LEVERSTOCK GREEN
Dell Cottage
II
House, C17 and later, extended to west and south later C20. Timber framed, rendered or brick clad, the ground floor possibly originally brick and now some C18 and modern red and black brick. Former lean-to additions to gables replaced in brick. Plain-tiled roof, multiple brick stack.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys, 3 bays, that to right possibly a later addition, single storey lean-to at each gable. Formerly lobby-entry plan, entrance now into third bay. External doors and windows, later C20. Inserted first floor window to south gable, and added full dormers to rear. Altered central bay rear framing but with mortices for diamond mullions.
INTERIOR: Brick chimneypiece to central and left hand room, that to left with remains of oven; both bressumers with stop chamfers, similar chamfer stops to tranverse beams. First floor exposed frame, the roof with clasped purlins arched wind braces, the wall plate and tie beams with arched braces. Possible evidence of window to central front wall plate. Third bay frame with reinforced gable wall frame. Small brick fireplace under depressed arch to central bay, pargetted panel above with fleur de lys and geometric strapwork ornament. Doors to first floor cupboards over lobby entrance of broad vertical boards with slender strap hinges and replaced latches. Broad floorboards to left and upper chamber, some altered suggesting former stair. Roof not accessible above purlins.
A C17 3-bay lobby-entry house with good survival of plan form, framing, fireplaces, and pargetted panel.
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