The Old Rectory
THE OLD RECTORY, 4, ROBIN'S NEST HILL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1089112
- Date first listed:
- 11-Jun-1986
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Rectory
- Statutory Address:
- THE OLD RECTORY, 4, ROBIN'S NEST HILL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1089112
- Date first listed:
- 11-Jun-1986
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Rectory
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE OLD RECTORY, 4, ROBIN'S NEST HILL
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 OLD RECTORY, 4, ROBIN'S NEST HILL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hertfordshire
- District:
- East Hertfordshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Little Berkhamsted
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 29252 07904
Details
LITTLE BERKHAMSTED ROBIN'S NEST HILL TL 20 NE (South side) Little Berkhamsted 7/95 No. 4 (The Old Rectory) GV II
House. c.1735, extended and altered early C19. Red brick, all colourwashed. Hipped slate roof. 5 bay double depth plan. 2 storeys and attic. Steps up to central entrance, 6 raised panelled door with rectangular fanlight in panelled reveal, Roman Doric pedimented doorcase with fluted pilasters. Glazing bar sashes, ground floor 15 pane, first floor 12 pane, all recessed with gauged brick segmental heads. Plinth, plat band, coped parapet. C18 insurance marker to centre on first floor. Three 2 light flat topped dormers. End stacks. Lower 2 storey 1 bay addition to left with an entrance with a reeded surround. Right return: C19 2/3 glazed door with reeded surround, 2 ground floor sashes, 2 first floor casements, plat band. To rear: ground floor central C20 glazed opening with 3 flat headed sashes to right, plat band to first floor, central window has a round headed relieving arch, coped parapet. C19 bay has 2 French windows and a first floor sash. Interior not inspected. (G. Millington, Little Berkhamsted, 1981).
Listing NGR: TL2925207904
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 356203
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Millington, G, Little Berkhamsted, (1981)
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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