17, MOOR LANE
17, MOOR LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1100857
- Date first listed:
- 27-Jul-1972
- List Entry Name:
- 17, MOOR LANE
- Statutory Address:
- 17, MOOR LANE
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1100857
- Date first listed:
- 27-Jul-1972
- List Entry Name:
- 17, MOOR LANE
- Statutory Address 1:
- 17, MOOR LANE
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- 17, MOOR LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hertfordshire
- District:
- Three Rivers (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Batchworth
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 06474 93992
Details
TQ 09 SE RICKMANSWORTH MOOR LANE (North side) Rickmansworth
9/190 No. 17 27.7.72
II
House, former lodge/tea pavilion to Moor Park (q.v.). 1763-5. Said to have been designed by Robert Adam for Sir L. Dundas, extended C19 and C20. Brick with stone dressings. Tiled roof, originally thatched. Built as an octagonal block with a link to a square block. 1 storey with attic to square block. C20 leaded casements throughout. Entrance with later timber and tiled porch to left on link with 2 light casement to right. Octagonal block has round-headed windows on 3 sides, gauged brick arches. All around the building runs a stone impost band with frosted rustication. Stone plinth. Gables to each of the surviving faces of the octagon with a central pyramidal roof. French windows with a blind opening above to garden. Square block has a ground floor 2 light window and first floor Diocletian window with a lowered sill in a gable on entrance front. Gable to left over link. Right return to road: large pseudo-Venetian timber window with Doric pilasters, flank tympanum, in a large relieving arch beneath a gable. Stacks to rear adjoin extensions, that to road set back slightly, similar materials, windows and a frieze imitating the original. Interior: original features removed. (VCH 1908: Country Life 6 and 13/1/1912: Colvin 1954: Pevsner 1977).
Listing NGR: TQ0647493992
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 158834
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Colvin, H M, A Biographical Dictionary of English Architects 1600-1840, (1954)
Pevsner, N, Cherry, B, The Buildings of England: Hertfordshire, (1977)
Country Life in 13 January, (1912)
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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