Green Hythe
GREEN HYTHE, 2A, PAYNES PARK, HITCHIN, SG5 1EH
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1102131
- Date first listed:
- 31-Jul-1978
- List Entry Name:
- Green Hythe
- Statutory Address:
- GREEN HYTHE, 2A, PAYNES PARK, HITCHIN, SG5 1EH
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1102131
- Date first listed:
- 31-Jul-1978
- List Entry Name:
- Green Hythe
- Statutory Address 1:
- GREEN HYTHE, 2A, PAYNES PARK, HITCHIN, SG5 1EH
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:
- GREEN HYTHE, 2A, PAYNES PARK, HITCHIN, SG5 1EH
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hertfordshire
- District:
- North Hertfordshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 18356 29201
Details
TL 1829 SW
1/337
PAYNES PARK
No 2A (Green Hythe)
II
A timber framed cottage of C17 or early C18 origin, recased in red brick c1800 and with further alterations in the mid C19. Two storeys with steep half hipped old tile roof, brick dentil eaves. The first floor principally as an attic storey. Very tall mid C19 brick chimney stacks rising from eaves. Gabled tiled cheek mid C19 dormers. The gable end has two revealed glazing bar sashes with flat gauged rubber brick arches to first floor and similar but tripartite glazing bar sash window centred on ground floor. Renewed doorway with gauged rubber brick flat and to right. Hipped end has four light transomed wood casement to ground floor. Interior retains exposed a part of a roof truss with large tie beam end raked brace. Chamfered ceiling beam in corridor at foot of staircase.
Listing NGR: TL1835629201
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 161603
- 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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