Street Farm

STREET FARM, CHIPPERFIELD ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1100478
Date first listed:
26-Jan-1967
List Entry Name:
Street Farm
Statutory Address:
STREET FARM, CHIPPERFIELD ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1100478
Date first listed:
26-Jan-1967
Date of most recent amendment:
02-Dec-1986
List Entry Name:
Street Farm
Statutory Address 1:
STREET FARM, CHIPPERFIELD ROAD

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

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
STREET FARM, CHIPPERFIELD ROAD

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 02602 03092

Details

BOVINGDON CHIPPERFIELD ROAD TL 00 SW (North side) 6/8 Street Farm 26.1.67 (formerly listed as Street Farmhouse)

GV II*

Farmhouse, now a private house. C16 (probably for John de Street c.1530), extended into barn to E in C20. Timber frame roughcast with steep old red tile roofs. Barn weatherboarded. A long 2-storeys house facing S, set back from road, with continuous side jetty to house on S part. A 2-storeys 4 windows long house with 3 bays hall and cross-passage, 2 bays crosswing parlour at E with contemporary barn to E now part of house. Entrance at W of hall with through passage behind a large chimney and lower contemporary service wing to W with axial chamfered beam. Gabled stair turret on N at junction of hall and parlour. Small 2-light flush casement windows. Old oak doors to cross passage. Jetty has knee braces to main beams. Timbers exposed inside. 2 axial parallel chamfered beams in hall. Arched niches in large open fireplace. Wall paintings of pomegranates behind C17 scratch moulded panelling in parlour. Fine Italian carved Renaissance style wellhead over capped well by rear door. Very similar to house called Rent Street Barns q.v..

Listing NGR: TL0260203092

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
157537
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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