Gate Lodges and Gates to Camfield Place

GATE LODGES AND GATES TO CAMFIELD PLACE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1101033
Date first listed:
09-Dec-1983
List Entry Name:
Gate Lodges and Gates to Camfield Place
Statutory Address:
GATE LODGES AND GATES TO CAMFIELD PLACE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1101033
Date first listed:
09-Dec-1983
List Entry Name:
Gate Lodges and Gates to Camfield Place
Statutory Address 1:
GATE LODGES AND GATES TO CAMFIELD PLACE

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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:
GATE LODGES AND GATES TO CAMFIELD PLACE

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

County:
Hertfordshire
District:
Welwyn Hatfield (District Authority)
Parish:
Essendon
National Grid Reference:
TL 26797 06745

Details

TL 20 NE ESSENDON WILDHILL (east side)

9/48 Gate Lodges and Gates to Camfield Place -

- II

Pair of gate lodges each side of entrance gates. Early-mid C19, predating present house; the gates C20. Yellow stock brick. Slate hipped roofs with central tall chimney stacks. Single storey. Facades facing drive have flush panel doors with flat hoods on scrolled brackets, set in shallow projections. Single recessed sash windows with cambered heads each side. Similar windows to road elevation and to L-shaped rear block on left lodge. Gate piers in banded brick and with stone vase finials. Wrought iron double gates with elaborate overthrow. The lodge and gates are an important group on the S approach to Essendon.

Listing NGR: TL2679706745

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
158337
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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