Mulberry Tree Cottage

Catalogue No. C0216
Dates of Construction: 1910
Location: Hertfordshire, England
Client: Miss Plowden
Purpose of Building:Houses
Category:Single
Historic England Listing Number:1174660
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Number:

Mulberry Tree Cottage (1910) is a long, asymmetrical, whitewashed-brick Lutyens house of one storey with attics, combining brick-mullioned leaded windows, gabled and hipped elements, bracketed eaves, a garage projection and through-passage, forming part of a painted-brick group with the earlier Mulberry Cottages.

Description

Beyond them Mulberry Cottages, a terrace of four, 1900, and Mulberry Tree Cottage, 1910, by Lutyens, both in painted brick. (Bettley et al, 2019, p.343)

House. 1910 by Sir Edwin Lutyens. Long asymmetrical range built of whitewashed brick, the roof machine tiled. 1 storey and attics. Glazing bar casements and brick mullioned windows with leaded lights. Slight central projection with a door on right in a 2-storey gabled bay, extended on right with a later lean-to addition. Left of door is a 6-light brick-mullioned leaded window band. Bracketed eaves. Left end of range has gabled garage projection with tile creasing corbels and to the right of this a through passage with a chanelled brick centre pier. 2 hipped dormers. Large glazing bar casements to rear elevation. (Historic England, list entry 1174660)

Bibliography

Bettley J, Pevsner N, Cherry B (2019) Hertfordshire. The Buildings of England. New Haven: Yale University Press.

Historic England.MULBERRY TREE COTTAGE. [Online] Available from: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1174660,

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