88, 89 AND 90, AKEMAN STREET

88, 89 AND 90, AKEMAN STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1078022
Date first listed:
29-May-1986
List Entry Name:
88, 89 AND 90, AKEMAN STREET
Statutory Address:
88, 89 AND 90, AKEMAN STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1078022
Date first listed:
29-May-1986
List Entry Name:
88, 89 AND 90, AKEMAN STREET
Statutory Address 1:
88, 89 AND 90, AKEMAN 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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
88, 89 AND 90, 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:
SP9234211279

Details

SP 9211
11/41

TRING
AKEMAN STREET
(West side)
Nos. 88, 89, and 90

GV
II

3 houses adjoining. C17 or earlier. Timber frame exposed in rear wall of
no. 90 with red brick infill. Brick fronts different to each house, in
C18 and early C19. Steep old red tile roof carried down over rear
outshuts to no. 88 and no. 89. A group of 3 adjoining 2 storeys and
cellar houses facing E on street front at curve of road. Attic to no. 90.
No. 88 has red brick front chequered with blue headers and stucco plinth.
Plain eaves corbel courses. A 3-light casement window to each floor
(renewed) with segmental arch to ground floor and relieving arch to
lintel over recessed doorway on LH with 6-panel door up 2 stone steps. 3
tie-rod plates at floor level. No. 89 has pilaster at each end of red
brick front with dentilled eaves, a 3-light and 2-light C18 leaded
mullioned casement on 1st floor and a small canted oriel on brackets and
similar 2-light C18 casement linked by a flat hood over 4-panel half-
glazed door. Cellar opening arch on LH. Plum brick no. 90 with 2 windows
to each floor, chamfered plinth and pilasters, dentilled eaves course and
cambered red brick gauged arches to ground floor openings. Symmetrical
front with flush box sashes of 4/4 panes on 1st floor and 12/12 panes on
ground floor, 4-panel flush beaded door up 2 stone steps. 3-light C18
leaded mullioned dormer window to swept dormer central on roofslope.
Large end chimney at LH and small at RH. Older large internal chimney at
N end of no. 89. Timber frame exposed in N end and rear wall of no. 90.
Chamfered axial beam with hollow stop in no. 89.

Listing NGR: SP9234211279

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
355678
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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