3 The Cottage, Wing Road

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Type

Building

Historic or particularly important modern buildings.

Description

Part of mid-nineteenth century small country house or villa built in 1840s, now converted to 3 houses. The Cottage was built between the church and green as temporary accommodation for Mayer and his new wife Julia Cohen (they married in 1850). Attached to east of No. 2. Shares materials with No. 2 and hipped roof of porches. Symmetrical composition of east elevation with No. 2. Forms with No. 2, The Cottage, the house used by Mayer and his wife while the mansion was under construction. Significance: Early Rothschild estate building; part of the earliest residence of Mayer and his wife while the mansion was built, with No. 2, survives intact. A local note building within the conservation area of Mentmore (B19).

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Statement of Significance

Asset type

Part of mid-nineteenth century small country house or villa built in 1840s, now converted to 3 houses.

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Date Listed

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