Amwellbury
AMWELLBURY, WALNUT TREE WALK
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1078749
- Date first listed:
- 30-Sept-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Amwellbury
- Statutory Address:
- AMWELLBURY, WALNUT TREE WALK
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1078749
- Date first listed:
- 30-Sept-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Amwellbury
- Statutory Address 1:
- AMWELLBURY, WALNUT TREE WALK
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:
- AMWELLBURY, WALNUT TREE WALK
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hertfordshire
- District:
- East Hertfordshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Great Amwell
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 36478 12919
Details
TL 3612 GREAT AMWELL WALNUT TREE WALK (north side)
11/1 Amwellbury
GV II
House. C18 containing the core of an earlier timberframed house (large extension of c1800 demolished after 1945). 2-storeys irregular small house of a red brick cased, main range roughcast on garden front (E) with a shallower C18 red brick parallel range built on the front creating a double-pile plan. Parellel old red tiled roofs with boxed eaves, hipped to N but gabled to S. Large gable chimney to main range and smaller chimney in valley between ranges nearer N end. Irregular C19 and C20 small extensions to S. Formerly symmetrical 3-window W front with slightly recessed sash windows with 6/6 panes and early C19 blind boxes. Ghost of pedimented doorcase over blocked opening on right. Present doorway with flanking sash window linked under moulded cornice with segmental pediment on left. Early C19 projecting single- storey brick bay with hipped tiled roof and triple-sash window. 3 fine terracotta decorative chimney pots by door, from c1800 extension. An historic house containing the core of old Amwellbury. Part of a picturesque group with Amwellbury Farmhouse and the dovecote (Pevsner (1977) 150: RCHM Typescript).
Listing NGR: TL3642612933
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 355885
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pevsner, N, Cherry, B, The Buildings of England: Hertfordshire, (1977), 150
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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