Four Ashes

FOUR ASHES

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1093022
Date first listed:
07-Jan-1991
List Entry Name:
Four Ashes
Statutory Address:
FOUR ASHES

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1093022
Date first listed:
07-Jan-1991
List Entry Name:
Four Ashes
Statutory Address 1:
FOUR ASHES

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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.

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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
FOUR ASHES

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Hampshire
District:
Basingstoke and Deane (District Authority)
Parish:
Ashmansworth
National Grid Reference:
SU 40910 56470

Details

The following Building shall be added:-

SU 45 NW ASHMANSWORTH -

2/10000 Four Ashes

- II House. Early C17, refronted in C18, refenestrated and extended in late C20. Timber framed building refronted mainly in red brick in English bond with some vitrified headers, including band of 3 courses between floors and flint plinth and left side ground floor. Half-hipped renewed tiled roof sloping to rear with central brick stack. 2 storeys 3 windows. 2 bay building probably originally of baffle entry plan. Most windows are late C20 casements. Front elevation retains cambered brick arches to ground floor windows. Left side elevation retains early C17 4-light ovolo-moulded mullioned windows and the evidence of a similar window above. Modillion eaves cornice. C20 gabled roughcast extension to left not of special interest. Interior has exposed frame with midrail and diagonal tension braces. Right side front room has chamfered spine beam and exposed floor joists and original 3-plank door. Some C17 brickwork visible in outshut. Open fireplace.

Listing NGR: SU4223757193

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
138486
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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