12,12A AND 13, AKEMAN STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1078018
Date first listed:: 15-Jul-1985
List Entry Name:: 12,12A AND 13, AKEMAN STREET
Statutory Address:: 12,12A AND 13, AKEMAN STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1078018
Date first listed:: 15-Jul-1985
List Entry Name:: 12,12A AND 13, AKEMAN STREET
Statutory Address 1:: 12,12A AND 13, AKEMAN STREET

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

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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Location

Statutory Address:: 12,12A AND 13, AKEMAN STREET

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:: SP9235611308

Details

SP 9211 11/35 15.7.85

TRING AKEMAN STREET (East side) Nos. 12, 12A, and 13

GV II

2 houses, now 2 shops with a flat over. Late C16 or early C17. Brick fronts added in C18 and early C19 in 3 stages (that to No. 12 has 'JC 183?' on upper window jamb: LH of No. 13 C18). Timber frames, infilled with red brick at rear, faced in brick at front, now painted except upper floor of No. 12. Higher S flank of No. 12 slate-hung. No. 12 slate roof with plastered eaves soffit, No. 13 steep old red tile roofs. No. 12 of 2 storeys with 2 windows on each floor and central roundheaded doorway now converted to a window and door inserted in LH window. RH window a shallow canted bay window with sashes. 2 recessed sash windows over with flat gauged arches, stone sills and 8/8 panes. No. 13 is lower, 2-storeys and 3 windows on each floor. Corbelled eaves courses immediately over 3-light nearly flush casement windows. LH C18 with rectangular leaded glazing and central iron casement, others C19 with divided lights. Entrance at LH linked with fascia to early C19 canted bay shop window. Larger central shop window and small one on RH with cambered arch above. 2-storeys gabled rear wings with exposed frames and casement windows. Interior of upper part has exposed frame and clasped-purlin roofs. (RCHM Typescript).

Listing NGR: SP9235611308

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Legacy System number:: 355672
Legacy System:: LBS

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