Brent Pelham Hall, Gate Piers and Boundary Wall From North West Front of Hall, Turning to South West and Then South East to Gate Piers
BRENT PELHAM HALL, GATE PIERS AND BOUNDARY WALL FROM NORTH WEST FRONT OF HALL, TURNING TO SOUTH WEST AND THEN SOUTH EAST TO GATE PIERS
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1101916
- Date first listed:
- 19-Oct-1951
- List Entry Name:
- Brent Pelham Hall, Gate Piers and Boundary Wall From North West Front of Hall, Turning to South West and Then South East to Gate Piers
- Statutory Address:
- BRENT PELHAM HALL, GATE PIERS AND BOUNDARY WALL FROM NORTH WEST FRONT OF HALL, TURNING TO SOUTH WEST AND THEN SOUTH EAST TO GATE PIERS
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1101916
- Date first listed:
- 19-Oct-1951
- List Entry Name:
- Brent Pelham Hall, Gate Piers and Boundary Wall From North West Front of Hall, Turning to South West and Then South East to Gate Piers
- Statutory Address 1:
- BRENT PELHAM HALL, GATE PIERS AND BOUNDARY WALL FROM NORTH WEST FRONT OF HALL, TURNING TO SOUTH WEST AND THEN SOUTH EAST TO GATE PIERS
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:
- BRENT PELHAM HALL, GATE PIERS AND BOUNDARY WALL FROM NORTH WEST FRONT OF HALL, TURNING TO SOUTH WEST AND THEN SOUTH EAST TO GATE PIERS
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hertfordshire
- District:
- East Hertfordshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Brent Pelham
- National Grid Reference:
- TL4342230872
Details
TL 4330
3A/12
19.10.51
BRENT PELHAM
THE VILLAGE
(East side)
Brent Pelham Hall, gate piers and boundary wall from. north-west front of Hall, turning to south-west and then south-east to gate piers
I
C16-C17 origin (there is said to be a stone dated 1608), the original building
was timber framed. Late in C17 it was brick cased, and there is a fine
red brick south front. It has slightly projecting wings at each end with
hipped gable, the centre front of three bays forward under pediment (which
has a blocked oval light), wood modillioned eaves cornice carried round
the pediment, 2:1:3:1:2 window range of double hung sashes with glazing
bars, plain band, central brick entrance porch with modillioned cornice
and broken pediment head. Two storey and attics, the-east and west wings
have three hipped dormers. Three important chimney stacks, one of the north
side with two octagonal shafts, one from the 'former hall' with two shafts
of carved brickwork in the form of 'garland' and 'fish scale pattern', both
chimneys date from C17. The south wing stack has four grouped octagonal
shafts. C17 interior panelling and fireplaces, one in the hall of C16
constructed of stone. Other fireplaces and panelling were brought from
'Beeches' earlier this century. Fine brickwork boundary wall and entrance
piers. Wall reduced in height along part of south-western boundary.
Listing NGR: TL4342230872
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 160121
- 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.
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