Thundridge House and Linked Stable Block
THUNDRIDGE HOUSE AND LINKED STABLE BLOCK, POLES LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1077954
- Date first listed:
- 30-Sept-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Thundridge House and Linked Stable Block
- Statutory Address:
- THUNDRIDGE HOUSE AND LINKED STABLE BLOCK, POLES LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1077954
- Date first listed:
- 30-Sept-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Thundridge House and Linked Stable Block
- Statutory Address 1:
- THUNDRIDGE HOUSE AND LINKED STABLE BLOCK, POLES LANE
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- THUNDRIDGE HOUSE AND LINKED STABLE BLOCK, POLES LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hertfordshire
- District:
- East Hertfordshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Thundridge
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 35366 16773
Details
TL 31NE THUNDRIDGE POLES LANE (north side) Thundridge 2/4 Thundridge House and linked stable block
II
Vicarage, now a private house. 'Erected in 1855' on stone shield on N wall. Later C19 short extension on E end. Became a house c1961. Built for Robert Hanbury, patron of the living after he had built the new parish church of St Mary in 1853 (q.v.). Red brick with black brick diaper pattern and stone dressings. Steep red tile roofs with bands of scalloped tiles (bands of pointed tiles on the stable block). 2-light and 3-light casement windows with flush sloping stone sills. Gothic segmental relieving arches in red and black brick, transomed casements to around floor. hipped square bay window on S front, and 2 similar bays on the garden front (N). Balanced asymmetrical Tudor style 2-storeys house with 2 bargeboarded gables of different size on front with Tudor arched door to left and main entrance porch, with stone gable coping and finial, set diagonally in the re-entrant angle on the right where a set-back range was extended in matching style. A moulded stone string runs around the building at the upper floor level, and high walls with Tudor arched gateways link the house to the one and a half storeys small contemporary stable block on the W. This has similar diapering on its N face to garden, a wide arched carriage door, and a gabled outside entrance to the loft, now glazed.
Listing NGR: TL3536616773
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 356030
- 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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