98-110, HIGH STREET
98-110, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1089072
- Date first listed:
- 11-Jun-1986
- List Entry Name:
- 98-110, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 98-110, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1089072
- Date first listed:
- 11-Jun-1986
- List Entry Name:
- 98-110, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 98-110, HIGH 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.
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:
- 98-110, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hertfordshire
- District:
- East Hertfordshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Watton-at-Stone
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 30232 19254
Details
WATTON-AT-STONE HIGH STREET TL 3019 (Southwest side) Watton-at-Stone 9/192 - Nos. 98 to 110 (even) GV II
Row of 7 almshouses, now 4 dwellings. 1867 on datestone. Possibly by G. Devey for Lady Susan Smith of Woodhall Park (q.v.). Red brick with stone dressings. Part roughcast with sham timber framing. Decoratively tiled roof. Double depth, 1:2:1:2:1 with projecting cross wings to centre and ends. Domestic Revival Style. 1 storey with attic to central bay. Ground floor of each cross wing has a canted oriel window on brackets. Tall 4 light casements with ovolo moulded surrounds. Stop chamfered return angles. Central gabled upper storey is sham timber framed and corbelled out with a stone course below stone corbels, a 4 light casement, datestone, wavy bargeboards. Outer gables have sham timber framing with slightly projecting moulded tie beams with quatrefoils, wavy bargeboards. Link ranges have similar 3 light casements with chamfered segmental headed surrounds, intermediate 2 stage buttresses. At ends of link blocks are 4 entrances, half glazed doors with 4 centred arched heads, moulded brackets to gabled and raking hoods. Cross axial stacks on link ranges with paired diagonal shafts, outer wings have paired octagonal shafts. Taller central ridge has a stack with 4 semi-octagonal shafts. Roof has alternate bands of plain and sawtooth tiles with ridge tiles. Returns have slightly projecting gable ends with some blind openings, sham timber framing, bargeboards. Rear elevation is all brick but as to front with cross wings, entrances in link ranges and cross axial stacks with paired diagonal shafts. Interiors not inspected.
Listing NGR: TL3023219254
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 356302
- 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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