Historic Jersey buildings
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Property name
La Votte
Location
Route des Havres, L'Etacq, St Ouen
Type of property
Single storey cottage, former guardhouse. Restored as a house in the 20th century
Datestones
- 1753 IHB ♥ ELGL- for Jean Hubert and Elizabeth Le Gresley who married at St Brelade in 1739. Their family tree suggests that they lived here with as many as seven children
Historic Environment Record entry
Listed building
An unusual survival of 18th century guardhouse, with earlier origins, retaining its historic character. Main building with a modern rendered rear, north service wing. Single storey running North/South and built on a rocky outcrop. Slate roof with stone chimney. Random stone construction with rough hewn stone to openings and angles. A datestone sits above the south, front facing entrance.
Shown on the Richmond Map of 1795
Old Jersey Houses
Not included
