Old Beech Hyde and Adjoining Barn
OLD BEECH HYDE AND ADJOINING BARN, BEECH HYDE LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1102871
- Date first listed:
- 27-Sept-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Old Beech Hyde and Adjoining Barn
- Statutory Address:
- OLD BEECH HYDE AND ADJOINING BARN, BEECH HYDE LANE
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- Date:
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- Reference:
- IOE01/00309/01
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1102871
- Date first listed:
- 27-Sept-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Old Beech Hyde and Adjoining Barn
- Statutory Address 1:
- OLD BEECH HYDE AND ADJOINING BARN, BEECH HYDE LANE
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:
- OLD BEECH HYDE AND ADJOINING BARN, BEECH HYDE LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hertfordshire
- District:
- St. Albans (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Sandridge
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 18627 12619
Details
TL 11 SE SANDRIDGE BEECH HYDE LANE (east side) COLEMAN GREEN
6/350 Old Beech Hyde and adjoining barn - - II
House. Late C15 hall house with mid C17 cross wing on E. Cased in red brick in later C18. Plain tile roof. 1 storey and attics on left, 2 storeys and attic on left, 2 storeys and attic on right. The left side is 2 windows and contains a 2-bay former open hall and a 1 bay contemporary cross wing. The front has 3 C18 leaded casements, each 4 lights in segmental heads. 2 similar casements to gabled dormers on left. C20 timber frame tiled porch. Wing has rebuilt attic. Left part has plinth and floor band. Large external mid C17 chimney stack to E wall of wing: tall base with high plinth and shallow off-sets. 2 diagonal-set shafts with moulded bases and corbelled tops. Hall range has stack of same date, probably rebuilt from earlier base: 4 square shafts in cruciform plan. Internally, the bay next to the C17 wing has late C16 moulded floor beams. Clasped purlin roof above. Hall is divided from this bay by a smoke-blackened partition abutting E wall of inserted stack. Unmoulded inserted floor beam to W bay. The C17 wing has a good open staircase at rear, the newels with diamond finials. Circa 1980 extensions on W connect with a C19 barn range to form an L plan. (RCHM Typescript).
Listing NGR: TL1862712619
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 163894
- 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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