Toll House Next Lock 45

TOLL HOUSE NEXT LOCK 45

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1065722
Date first listed:
29-May-1986
List Entry Name:
Toll House Next Lock 45
Statutory Address:
TOLL HOUSE NEXT LOCK 45

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1065722
Date first listed:
29-May-1986
List Entry Name:
Toll House Next Lock 45
Statutory Address 1:
TOLL HOUSE NEXT LOCK 45

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:
TOLL HOUSE NEXT LOCK 45

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

County:
Hertfordshire
District:
Dacorum (District Authority)
Parish:
Tring
National Grid Reference:
SP 92864 13852

Details

TRING GRAND UNION CANAL SP 91 SW (South side) Bulbourne 4/60 Toll House - next Lock 45 - II Partly in Marsworth Parish, Bucks. Tollhouse, now a house. Early-mid C19. Built for the Grand Junction Canal Company as the Marsworth Toll Office at the W end of the Tring summit level of the canal cut in 1799. Brown brick with buff brick flat gauged arches, and hipped slate roofs. An L-shaped, 2-storeys and basement building with office formerly in N range beside the lock-pond and the house-frontage at right angles, facing E over the Wendover Arm of the canal (1799). Plinth, corbelled eaves band, plastered eaves soffit, and corbelled heads to chimneys. Symmetrical 3-windows long E front with recessed sash windows, 6/6 panes, and central door up 3 stone steps. N front has 6-panel flush beaded door in middle up 3 stone steps with iron bootscraper on landing, brick triangular bay window to LH with flat metal roof and sash window in each face, matching sash windows to RH and 3 on 1st floor but that over door has higher sill and 3/3 panes. Single-storey hip roofed wing projecting on W with one sash window. N part listed under Marsworth parish Bucks. as item 6/105 - House to south of Lock 45 on GRAND UNION CANAL.

Listing NGR: SP9286413852

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
355697
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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