Hall House

HALL HOUSE, BAKERS END

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1077959
Date first listed:
30-Sept-1983
List Entry Name:
Hall House
Statutory Address:
HALL HOUSE, BAKERS END

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1077959
Date first listed:
30-Sept-1983
List Entry Name:
Hall House
Statutory Address 1:
HALL HOUSE, BAKERS END

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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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
HALL HOUSE, BAKERS END

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

County:
Hertfordshire
District:
East Hertfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Wareside
National Grid Reference:
TL 39587 17131

Details

TL 31NE WARE RURAL BAKERS END (west side) 2/25 Hall House

GV II

House. Late medieval, probably early C16. Timberframed and plastered, partly replaced in plastered brick. Steep old red tile roofs. One and a half storeys, 2-storeys E wing, 3-windows to ground floor, one in jettied upper floor and 3 cabled dormers. 3-light flush casements with small panes. 2-light in dormers and E window of ground floor. 4-panel door with flat hood on shaped brackets. Built as a small open-hall house facing S with a jettied crosswing on the E and a 2-storey service bay at the W end. In cross-passage 2 doors with hollow chamfered 4-centred heads to the service rooms. Part of similar door head at N end of passage. Exposed close studding over hall. Open truss with hollow chamfered tie-beams, rebated crown-post and thin two-way bracing to the collar purlin. Floor inserted in hall and central chimney built backing onto the cross-passage in the mid or late C17. Chimney offset to S to give room for the single stair probably replacing one at each end of house. Lateral chimney added to serve parlour in cross-wing in late C17 or early C18. Chimney on W gable dates from the conversion of this end to a living room. House made into 3 cottages in C19, now recently restored (RCHM Typescript).

Listing NGR: TL3958717131

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
356036
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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