LITTLE ORCHARD

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1101842
Date first listed:: 13-Dec-1984
List Entry Name:: LITTLE ORCHARD
Statutory Address:: LITTLE ORCHARD

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Date:: 2003-03-24
Reference:: IOE01/10464/09
Rights:: © Mr Michael S. Breedon. Source: Historic England Archive

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1101842
Date first listed:: 13-Dec-1984
List Entry Name:: LITTLE ORCHARD
Statutory Address 1:: LITTLE ORCHARD

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: LITTLE ORCHARD

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

County:: Hertfordshire
District:: East Hertfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:: Anstey
National Grid Reference:: TL 40377 32450

Details

TL 4032 ANSTEY SNOW END (East side)

7/29 Little Orchard -

GV II

House. C16 or earlier. Hall floored and chimney inserted c.1600. Timber frame on black stuccoed sill, roughcast with steep half-hipped thatch roof. A 1½ storeys former open hall house of 4 bays facing W to the road, but entrance now by boarded door under gabled porch at S end. Internal chimney a third from S end. 3 windows on W front and a dormer at eaves. Small 2-light flush casement windows (renewed). Similar window on each floor at S end. Exposed wall timber inside. Early window remains in W wall. Curved wind braces to clasped purlin roof. 4-centred doorhead c.1600 cut into partition to N end room. (Bailey (1980)23).

Listing NGR: TL4037732450

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:: 160250
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

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Bailey, (1980)

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.