Bishops College (Borough of Broxbourne Community Services Department, Huntingdon Suite, Ingram House, Flats 1 and 2)

BISHOPS COLLEGE (BOROUGH OF BROXBOURNE COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT, HUNTINGDON SUITE, INGRAM HOUSE, FLATS 1 AND 2), CHURCHGATE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1100579
Date first listed:
11-Jun-1954
List Entry Name:
Bishops College (Borough of Broxbourne Community Services Department, Huntingdon Suite, Ingram House, Flats 1 and 2)
Statutory Address:
BISHOPS COLLEGE (BOROUGH OF BROXBOURNE COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT, HUNTINGDON SUITE, INGRAM HOUSE, FLATS 1 AND 2), CHURCHGATE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1100579
Date first listed:
11-Jun-1954
List Entry Name:
Bishops College (Borough of Broxbourne Community Services Department, Huntingdon Suite, Ingram House, Flats 1 and 2)
Statutory Address 1:
BISHOPS COLLEGE (BOROUGH OF BROXBOURNE COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT, HUNTINGDON SUITE, INGRAM HOUSE, FLATS 1 AND 2), CHURCHGATE

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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:
BISHOPS COLLEGE (BOROUGH OF BROXBOURNE COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT, HUNTINGDON SUITE, INGRAM HOUSE, FLATS 1 AND 2), CHURCHGATE

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

County:
Hertfordshire
District:
Broxbourne (District Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
TL 34984 02369

Details

1. 5253 CHESHUNT CHURCHGATE (east side) Cheshunt Bishops College (Borough of Broxbourne Community Services Department, Huntingdon Suite, Ingram House, Flats I and 2) TL 3402 : 11/51 TL 3502 : 12/51 11.6.54

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2. Earlier C18 and c1810 red brick range forming front of large 1870-1 college by Lander and Bedells in yellow brick, stone and black and white cut-brick dressings. Slate roofs. C18 4-window parapeted block set back from road is 2 storeys. Chequered brick, floor band. Cut bracketed door hood and architrave surround. Flush sash windows, those on right hand with original thick glazing bars. Taller c1810 block projects on S: 2 dummy windows, brick modillion cornice and floor band; 1746 on rainwater head. 1870-1 portion to rear in large L-plan. Tall campanile bell tower at SW angle with pyramid roof and projecting gablets on columns and gargoyles. Cusped stone and wood ornaments. Entrance on S side surrounded by semi-circular oriel window. Chapter-house-style building on W side with decorated period Gothic windows and ornament. On E side a 10-window range in Venetian Gothic Style: 2-window gabled end bays, flush stone floor bands, black and white, cut-brick sash window arches. 1- storey 1930's extensions on E. W elevation is 3 storeys with 6/6-pane Ground and 1st floor sash windows. (Pevsner (1977)).

Listing NGR: TL3498402369

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Legacy System number:
157277
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Pevsner, N, Cherry, B, The Buildings of England: Hertfordshire, (1977)

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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