The Verney
THE VERNEY, VICARAGE LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1089086
- Date first listed:
- 20-Oct-1952
- List Entry Name:
- The Verney
- Statutory Address:
- THE VERNEY, VICARAGE LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1089086
- Date first listed:
- 20-Oct-1952
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 11-Jun-1986
- List Entry Name:
- The Verney
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE VERNEY, VICARAGE LANE
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:
- THE VERNEY, VICARAGE LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hertfordshire
- District:
- East Hertfordshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Stapleford and Waterford
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 31218 15088
Details
STAPLEFORD VICARAGE LANE TL 31 Bll (North side) Waterford 4/127 The Verney 20.10.52 (formerly listed as Waterford Verney) - II
Large house, now an old person's home. Early C19, altered and extended late C19. Stuccoed brick. Hipped slate roof. 3 bay double depth main block with 2 bay service wing set back slightly to left. 2 storeys. Central entrance with a simple pseudo-Doric glazed porch. Inner 4 fielded panelled door with a traceried semi-circular fanlight, fluted quarter columns to mutuled cornice. Recessed glazing bar sashes, taller on ground floor. Plinth, plat band, cornice. Pilaster strips at ends of main block. Boxed eaves. 1 flat topped dormer inserted to centre. 2 cross axial ridge stacks. To left 2 bays of sashes with plat band on separately roofed service wing. Left end sashes, a half dormer, extruded stack. 2 bay right end as to front. To rear, ground floor glazed verandah addition to left with a later C19 2 bay 1 storey block to centre with bracketed window sills, cornice, 3 first floor sashes, 3 flat topped dormers. Service wing extends further to rear with a half dormer. 1 storey stock brick pantry attached to left with a recessed entrance, 2 light casement. Interior: plaster mouldings, early C19 secondary stair. Formerly known as Waterford House.
Listing NGR: TL3121815088
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 356237
- 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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