CHESHUNT PUBLIC LIBRARY
Overview
Heritage Category: Listed Building
Grade: II
List Entry Number: 1100575
Date first listed: 08-Nov-1983
Statutory Address: CHESHUNT PUBLIC LIBRARY, TURNERS HILL
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Location
Statutory Address: CHESHUNT PUBLIC LIBRARY, TURNERS HILL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
County: Hertfordshire
District: Broxbourne (District Authority)
National Grid Reference: TL 36017 01955
Summary
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History
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Details
1.
5251 CHESHUNT
TURNERS HILL
(east side)
Cheshunt
Cheshunt Public
Library
TL 30SE : 5/45
II
2.
1907 by J Myrtle Smith. Good example of Wren revival. 1965
projecting side wings in same style and materials. Red brick,
stone dressings. Gabled centre block has ground floor Roman
Doric loggia with 2 columns, curved interior walls and niches in
side walls. Upper floor arched, leaded window set in coved arch
and having pedestal carved with armorial plaque, fruit swags and
winged cherubs. Open pediment cornice with paired mutules.
Hexagonal cupola with ogee copper dome and wrought iron
weathervane. Mullioned and transomed ground floor casements,
repeated in 4-window extensions.
Listing NGR: TL3601701955
Legacy
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Legacy System number: 157373
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.
End of official listing