Green Farmhouse and Attached Farm Buildings

GREEN FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED FARM BUILDINGS, BOVINGDON GREEN

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1100472
Date first listed:
26-Jan-1967
List Entry Name:
Green Farmhouse and Attached Farm Buildings
Statutory Address:
GREEN FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED FARM BUILDINGS, BOVINGDON GREEN

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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1100472
Date first listed:
26-Jan-1967
Date of most recent amendment:
02-Dec-1986
List Entry Name:
Green Farmhouse and Attached Farm Buildings
Statutory Address 1:
GREEN FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED FARM BUILDINGS, BOVINGDON GREEN

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
GREEN FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED FARM BUILDINGS, BOVINGDON GREEN

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

County:
Hertfordshire
District:
Dacorum (District Authority)
Parish:
Bovingdon
National Grid Reference:
TL 01129 02778

Details

BOVINGDON BOVINGDON GREEN TL 00 SW (West side) 6/2 Green Farmhouse and 26.1.67 attached Farm Buildings (formerly listed as Green Farmhouse)

GV II

Farmhouse and attached farm buildings. Open hall house of later C15, C16 inserted floor and former timber framed chimney, C18 renovation with brick chimney and part casing to house. C17 or earlier E range of farmbuildings, C18 W range. Timber frames on brick sills, house red brick cased but W part of front has exposed framing. Dark weatherboarded entrance range at E end of house and similar E range of buildings. Lower red brick stable to W end of house linking to weatherboarded barn. Steep old red tile roofs to house and E range, slate roofs to W range with hipped barn roof. A long 1½ storeys, 4 windows house facing N with entrance passage to rear courtyard next E gable. 3 4-light small paned casements to ground floor with gauged segmental arches, 3 gabled dormers, 2 to LH at eaves, one cutting through eaves due to differing floor level. 3 internal chimneys. Entrance from courtyard. Formerly an open hall of 2 bays with storeyed bay at each end. Some soot blackening in clasped-purlin roof. No evidence of stair in W end (parlour) indicating an outside stair formerly giving access to upper floor at this end. Tile parlour has an axial floor beam over and large flat joists. E service bay had axial joists originally. C16 floor inserted in hall and wooden chimney backing onto cross-passage with beam offset from centre to allow for stack. Chimney to 2 storeys part would have been external at W end. C18 brick chimney replacing older chimney. E range of farm buildings has a gabled porch on E side serving the barn. L-shaped stable at W links to large barn with hipped porch on E side facing courtyard. (RCHM Typescript).

Listing NGR: TL0112902778

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
157531
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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