12, TROOPER ROAD
12, TROOPER ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1078058
- Date first listed:
- 30-Nov-1966
- List Entry Name:
- 12, TROOPER ROAD
- Statutory Address:
- 12, TROOPER ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1078058
- Date first listed:
- 30-Nov-1966
- List Entry Name:
- 12, TROOPER ROAD
- Statutory Address 1:
- 12, TROOPER ROAD
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:
- 12, TROOPER ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hertfordshire
- District:
- Dacorum (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Aldbury
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 96455 12415
Details
ALDBURY TROOPER ROAD SP 9612 (West side) 12/32 No. 12 30.ll.66 GV II House. Late C16, W wing late C18. Timber frame on brick sill. Exposed on 1st floor with red brick infill, brick cased or rebuilt projecting ground floor. Red brick W wing in Flemish-bond with vertical timbers exposed in E gable. Steep old red tile roofs. A long narrow 2 storeys, 3 cells house facing S with E gable to road, and taller deeper W wing projecting on S, possibly built as a separate house. The house has 3 windows to each floor, the wing being lit largely from the W, with a lean-to S porch and entrance beside a large projecting S sidewall chimney. Central S entrance to house to left of middle window. Flush casement windows but an old wood mullioned lst floor window in middle. Wide-spaced storey-height studs. 3-light flush casement window with small panes to E end with plank door to RH. Exposed frame with jowled post, wide-spaced studs with straight tension-braces at corner, cambered tie-beams, clasped-purlin roof, and collar truss with vertical struts and diminished principals. Interior has hollow stops to chamfered axial beams, large open fireplace backing onto S entrance suggesting the hall was in W part with cross-passage at its E end. E part has a central internal chimney with back-to-back fireplaces and stair beside it on S entered from W room. This chimney was built to the E of a main truss. W wing is unequally divided into a large S room and narrow N service room with stair and partitions. (RCHM Typescript: Davis(1980) No. 30).
Listing NGR: SP9645512415
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 355669
- 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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