77, HIGH STREET

77, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1049125
Date first listed:
11-Nov-1977
List Entry Name:
77, HIGH STREET
Statutory Address:
77, HIGH STREET
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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1049125
Date first listed:
11-Nov-1977
List Entry Name:
77, HIGH STREET
Statutory Address 1:
77, HIGH STREET

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
77, HIGH STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Hertfordshire
District:
East Hertfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Stanstead Abbots
National Grid Reference:
TL3829511843

Details

TL 3811
13/14
11.11.77

STANSTEAD ABBOTS
HIGH STREET
(north side)
Stanstead Abbots village
No 77

II

House. C16 or early C17, altered and extended in later C18 or
early C19. Timberframed and plastered, red brick gable-ends.
Steep pitched roof at present covered in bit felt and battens,
red tiled timber oriel on W end, and 3 slate roofed gabled
dormers. 2-storeys and attics house beside the road at the
bridge approach. Originally a 2-room plan with central chimney,
lobby entrance, and entrance on N. W-bay added C18 or early C19
when the house was heightened and given present appearance. 3-
window front plastered. 2-light V-headed flush casements to
upper floor. Rectangular, flat-topped 4-light bay window on left
of ground floor with a wide window to its right with C20 metal
casement. 3 small gabled dormers on upper roofslope with cusped
bargeboards and large pendants. Off-centre small metal window on
W with 2-light wooden oriel over. Small window in gable with
segmental arch. Cusped bargeboard and pendant. Inside: 2
brackets projecting from E side of chimney, and different floor
levels on the 1st floor indicate the E part was probably built
open to the roof with a wooden chimney, the W bay (now the
centre) being 2-storeyed with a chamber over a parlour or service
room. The stair was probably in the SW corner. Brick chimney
may have been inserted in C18/C19. Chimney at present removed
above roof.

Listing NGR: TL3829511843

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
355912
Legacy System:
LBS

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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