TOWN FARM HOUSE (ON CORNER OF STORTFORD ROAD)
Overview
Heritage Category: Listed Building
Grade: II
List Entry Number: 1102312
Date first listed: 23-Nov-1983
Statutory Address: TOWN FARM HOUSE (ON CORNER OF STORTFORD ROAD), MILL END
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Location
Statutory Address: TOWN FARM HOUSE (ON CORNER OF STORTFORD ROAD), MILL END
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
County: Hertfordshire
District: East Hertfordshire (District Authority)
Parish: Standon
National Grid Reference: TL 39641 22538
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Reasons for Designation
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History
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Details
Standon
TL 39 22 STANDON MILL END
(east side)
7/3 Town Farm House
(on corner of
Stortford Road)
GV II
Farmhouse, now a house. Late medieval open hall house; floored
and chimney inserted in late C16; brick front and slate roof said
to be of 1789 (RCHM Typescript). Timber frame plastered with red
brick casing to S front and front half of W end. Steep pitched
hipped roof now slated. 2 storeys E crosswing and former open
hall of unusual proportions, heightened to 2 storeys throughout
in C16 or later. Hall chimney rebuilt in C18 and external E
gable chimney added c1789 to heat parlour E of hall. 3 windows
brick S front with pilasters, floor band and moulded parapet
cornice. Recessed sash windows with 2/2 panes under flat gauged
arches with louvred shutters. 6-panel moulded door to left of
centre has eliptical blind fanlight and a C19 round-headed porch.
External gable chimneys to E and W. Interior has framing of N
wall exposed on stair, cambered tie-beam and chamfered arched
braces in E wing, and moulded wooden jambs and cambered lintel of
hall fireplace probably surviving from an earlier timber framed
chimney (RCHM Typescript).
Listing NGR: TL3964122538
Legacy
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Legacy System number: 161136
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.
End of official listing