Upp Hall
UPP HALL, THE WARREN
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1102282
- Date first listed:
- 19-Oct-1951
- List Entry Name:
- Upp Hall
- Statutory Address:
- UPP HALL, THE WARREN
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1102282
- Date first listed:
- 19-Oct-1951
- List Entry Name:
- Upp Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- UPP HALL, THE WARREN
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:
- UPP HALL, THE WARREN
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hertfordshire
- District:
- East Hertfordshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Braughing
- National Grid Reference:
- TL4093824161
Details
TL 42 SW
6/2
19.10.51
BRAUGHING
THE WARREN
(north side)
Upp Hall
GV
II*
Country house. Late C16 or C17, restored and extended c1896.
Red brick with steep old red tile roofs. The older front range
is of 2 storeys and attics and appears to represent the hall and
service end of a house which originally extended to the N beyond
the hall (possibly an older building subsequently demolished).
The house faces W and the N room (the hall now dining room) has a
rear lateral chimney and ovolo-moulded beams. It was probably
entered by a screens passage on the S, in line with the
present front entrance. To the S a kitchen (reception) with a
wide fireplace at its S end, and a further large unheated service
room to the S of it (drawing room). To the E of this room a rear
service room, and to the E of the hall a staircase wing. W front
has a moulded brick floor-band and eaves band with 3 long, 6-
light, mullioned and transomed windows to each floor and 2 large
gables with linked gable parapets, circular recess in apex over
3-light mullioled window. Floor band steps up over entrance door
below left hand gable. Battended door in 4-centre arched wooden
frame under label and brick pediment. Small 3-light window over
door. 2-storeys canted bay window on right hand return added
c1909. Extension 2-storeys in brick and tile with 3-light
casement windows and gable parapets. Hipped dormers to attics to
rear. Interior has exotic fittings - in dining room panelling
said to be from Old Bishops Palace, Salisbury, an overmantle
c1630 arcaded and carved: in reception room C17 oak panelling
said to be from Wood End House, Warwickshire, and arcaded
overmantle. (FCHM (1911) 68: VCH (1912) 311: Pevsner (1977) 311:
Pevsner (1977) 371: RCHM Typescript).
Listing NGR: TL4093824161
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 161263
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Doubleday, A, The Victoria History of the County of Hertford, (1912), 311
Pevsner, N, Cherry, B, The Buildings of England: Hertfordshire, (1977), 311
Pevsner, N, Cherry, B, The Buildings of England: Hertfordshire, (1977), 371
Other
Inventory of the Historical Monuments of Hertfordshire, (1910)
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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