THE CLOCK HOUSE
List Entry Summary
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
Name: THE CLOCK HOUSE
List entry Number: 1102508
Location
THE CLOCK HOUSE, PRESTON ROAD
The building may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
County: Hertfordshire
District: North Hertfordshire
District Type: District Authority
Parish: St. Ippolyts
National Park: Not applicable to this List entry.
Grade: II
Date first listed: 28-May-1987
Date of most recent amendment: Not applicable to this List entry.
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Legacy System: LBS
UID: 162678
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List entry Description
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History
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Details
ST IPPOLLITTS PRESTON ROAD
TL 12 NE (West side)
3/66 The Clock House
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GV II
Stable block to Tatmore Place (q.v.), now a house. 1908 by John Belcher
for Sir Joseph Child Priestley. Uncoursed knapped flint with red brick
bands and dressings. Steep pitched roofs of gratuated slates half-hipped
on wings. Some painted stone mullioned windows. Lead covered central
square clock turret with swept roof, ball finial and wrought iron vane.
A U-shaped building with open side to W. Tall single-storey rectangular
main range and 2 2-storeys wings projecting to W. N wing designed as
stable cottage facing S into court with 3-lights window over round
headed arched opening now with inserted 6-panels door. W gable end has a
4-lights mullioned window to each floor. N side has tall round-arched
brick opening with key-block, and large projecting chimney with 2
2-lights small windows built into it. South wing has an upper floor door
to its W gable with beam-sockets of platform of former external stair.
Hipped roofed canopy over on heavy brackets. Plank door with glazed
light in upper part. Roof of S side of wing extends down as outshut. N
side has large double doors to courtyard for carriages.
Listing NGR: TL1851026116
Selected Sources
National Grid Reference: TL 18510 26116
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