NUMBER 42 (LEWESFORD HOUSE) AND FRONT GATE AND RAILINGS TO NUMBER 42

NUMBER 42 (LEWESFORD HOUSE) AND FRONT GATE AND RAILINGS TO NUMBER 42, 42, TILEHOUSE STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1102159
Date first listed:: 13-Apr-1951
List Entry Name:: NUMBER 42 (LEWESFORD HOUSE) AND FRONT GATE AND RAILINGS TO NUMBER 42
Statutory Address:: NUMBER 42 (LEWESFORD HOUSE) AND FRONT GATE AND RAILINGS TO NUMBER 42, 42, TILEHOUSE STREET

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Date:: 2007-01-28
Reference:: IOE01/15572/30
Rights:: © Mr A. Gude. Source: Historic England Archive

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1102159
Date first listed:: 13-Apr-1951
List Entry Name:: NUMBER 42 (LEWESFORD HOUSE) AND FRONT GATE AND RAILINGS TO NUMBER 42
Statutory Address 1:: NUMBER 42 (LEWESFORD HOUSE) AND FRONT GATE AND RAILINGS TO NUMBER 42, 42, TILEHOUSE STREET

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: NUMBER 42 (LEWESFORD HOUSE) AND FRONT GATE AND RAILINGS TO NUMBER 42, 42, TILEHOUSE STREET

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 18109 29046

Details

1. 5255 TILEHOUSE STREET (South Side) TL1829 SW 1/89 13.4.51. No 42 (Levesford House) TL 1829 SW 1/89A - Front Gate and Railings to No 42 II GV

2. Late C18 red brick house of a basement and 3 storey. Facade of unbroken surface up to a moulded stone cornice below a plain parapet, which masks the roof. 5 window in plain reveals, those of the ground floor having been re-glazed with four large panes. Four stone steps lead up to a pedimented doorcase of classical design, with semi-engaged Ionic columns framing a round-headed alcove, within which hangs the door (four fielded panels in upper half) and a fanlight. Iron railings and an iron gate enclose the house; spear and urn finials.

Nos 41 to 43 (consec) form a group together with front railings and gate to No 42 front railings to No 43.

Listing NGR: TL1810929046

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Legacy System number:: 161574
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.