Priory Farm House on East of Junction With Hunsdon Road
PRIORY FARM HOUSE ON EAST OF JUNCTION WITH HUNSDON ROAD, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1101955
- Date first listed:
- 19-Sept-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Priory Farm House on East of Junction With Hunsdon Road
- Statutory Address:
- PRIORY FARM HOUSE ON EAST OF JUNCTION WITH HUNSDON ROAD, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1101955
- Date first listed:
- 19-Sept-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Priory Farm House on East of Junction With Hunsdon Road
- Statutory Address 1:
- PRIORY FARM HOUSE ON EAST OF JUNCTION WITH HUNSDON ROAD, HIGH STREET
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:
- PRIORY FARM HOUSE ON EAST OF JUNCTION WITH HUNSDON ROAD, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hertfordshire
- District:
- East Hertfordshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Widford
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 42043 15906
Details
TL 4215 WIDFORD HIGH STREET (east side) Widford village
6/5 Priory Farm House on E of junction with - Hunsdon Road
GV II
House. Circa. 1692 possibly incorporating an older structure (information from owner date said to be in deeds) extended to rear c1880. Redbrick with occasional blue headers and red gauged arches. Steep gabled old red tile roof. A tall symmetrical house of 2 storeys and attics, 3 windows wide, facing S with its gable towards the street behind a high red brick wall. 2 rooms, central lobby and end chimneys plan house with shallow C19 2 storeys rear extension in red brick. The front has sash windows with 6/6 panes and flat gauged arches. Projecting band at 1st floor level, box eaves with steep gabled tiled roof and 2 gabled dormers. Formerly 2 internal gable chimneys (right hand one removed). 6-panel raised and fielded door with modern pilastered doorcase with flat hood on shaped brackets. An historic small Queen Anne brick farmhouse little altered. Prominent in views when entering the village from W. Part of the architectural group at the head of the High Street in the centre of the Conservation Area.
Listing NGR: TL4204315906
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 160012
- 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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