Description

GREAT AMWELL CAUTHERLY LANE
TL 3712 (west side)

Great Amwell village
12/20 Great Amwell House

GV II

House now subdivided. C18 much extended in C19 and later.
Central part red brick. Yellow brick front and extensions.
Stucco bands on W. A large rectangular central block of 2-
storeys and mansarded attics at rear but 3-storeys on garden
front (W) where the whole front is bowed, 3-windows wide with
arcaded panels on the ground floor. Hipped roof with
corresponding bowed front and central valley. Double pile plan
with side chimneys. Narrow 2-storeys extension to N with 2-
storeys bow window and segmental curved link on garden front.
Large stucco sundial on rear wall facing entrance court.
Entrance on S side of court under domed porch on Tuscan columns.
2-storeys irregular extension to S of main block with wide
eliptial arched doorway to garden and transomed windows on upper
floor. Recessed sash windows with glazing bars elsewhere.

Listing NGR: TL3700612384

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26626250

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Recommended Books

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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Farrow & Ball How to Decorate: Transform your home with paint & paper