Foxhall

FOXHALL, KELSHALL

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1102655
Date first listed:
29-Jan-1986
List Entry Name:
Foxhall
Statutory Address:
FOXHALL, KELSHALL

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1102655
Date first listed:
29-Jan-1986
List Entry Name:
Foxhall
Statutory Address 1:
FOXHALL, KELSHALL

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.

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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
FOXHALL, KELSHALL

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Hertfordshire
District:
North Hertfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Kelshall
National Grid Reference:
TL 32805 36698

Details

KELSHALL KELSHALL TL 33 NW (West side) 4/6 Foxhall GV II House. Early to mid C17, refronted and extended mid C19. Timber frame with red brick stacks originally. Gault brick refronting and extensions, largely rendered. Tiled roof with slate front pitch. 3 bays with staircase wing to rear. 2 storeys. Central entrance with architrave, projecting hood on iron colonnettes with decorative brackets. Flanking and first floor 16 pane sashes in reveals. Panelled and bracketed eaves soffit. C19 refronting extends to outer planes of originally external C17 end stacks with offsets, rebuilt caps. To rear of left end stack is a small first floor window with original chamfered frame. Shallow pitch to front of ridge, steep pitch to rear with exposed purlins. Staircase wing projects behind central bay with a sash, steeply pitched roof with exposed wall plate and purlins. To rear left extends a 3 bay C19 wing with an entrance, sashes and a ridge stack. Interior: early C18 round headed doorcase with fluted pilasters reset at end of entrance hall. Early C17 open well staircase reset in rear wing, square balusters with lozenge ornament, moulded handrail, ogee headed caps to newel posts with lozenge ornament, some exposed framing. C20 addition to rear right not of special interest.

Listing NGR: TL3280536698

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
162329
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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