WARDS FARMHOUSE

WARDS FARMHOUSE, HEXTON ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1103196
Date first listed:: 24-Oct-1988
List Entry Name:: WARDS FARMHOUSE
Statutory Address:: WARDS FARMHOUSE, HEXTON ROAD

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Date:: 2003-09-03
Reference:: IOE01/11149/03
Rights:: © Mr Derek E. Wharton. Source: Historic England Archive

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1103196
Date first listed:: 24-Oct-1988
List Entry Name:: WARDS FARMHOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: WARDS FARMHOUSE, HEXTON ROAD

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: WARDS FARMHOUSE, HEXTON ROAD

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

County:: Hertfordshire
District:: North Hertfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:: Lilley
National Grid Reference:: TL 11525 27140

Details

LILLEY HEXTON ROAD TL 12 NW (West side)

4/69 Wards Farmhouse -

GV II

Farmhouse mid C18, NE wing early C19. Red brick with slate roofs. A large L-shaped group set back from road facing E consisting of a 2-storeys, cellar and attics house parallel with road, and a lower 2-storeys range extending to E from N part of front of house. The main range has a large internal chimney heating the main living room on its N with twin service rooms at N end. Stair rising on S side of stack and parlour at S end with an internal S gable chimney, and cellar below. Floors framed with cross-beams. NE wing a service wing with pantry and large kitchen with E gable chimney. Lean-to extension at E end. E front of main house has 2 gabled dormers on the roofslope, 2 flush box sash windows with 6/6 panes on 1st floor with segmental arches. 2 similar windows to ground floor with 3/3 large panes. Door in heavy frame up 2 steps with rectangular fanlight. (RCHM Typescript).

Listing NGR: TL1152527140

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Legacy System number:: 163079
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.