THE LAWNS AND LINKED OUTBUILDINGS TO SOUTH
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 LAWNS AND LINKED OUTBUILDINGS TO SOUTH
List entry Number: 1103210
Location
THE LAWNS AND LINKED OUTBUILDINGS TO SOUTH, KINGS WALDEN ROAD
The building may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
County: Hertfordshire
District: North Hertfordshire
District Type: District Authority
Parish: Offley
National Park: Not applicable to this List entry.
Grade: II
Date first listed: 24-Oct-1988
Date of most recent amendment: Not applicable to this List entry.
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Legacy System: LBS
UID: 163115
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Details
OFFLEY KINGS WALDEN ROAD
TL 1426 (West side)
Great Offley
13/105 The Lawns and linked
- outbuildings to S
GV II
Stable and gardener's house, now a house and linked outbuildings. 2 C18
brick buildings of similar size, the N one greatly enlarged in early C19
as a secondary residence to Offley Place and linked to the S building
and its attached outhouses. Red brick to S building with steep old red
tile roof. N building similar brickwork to S part but refronted and
continued on E and N by chequered red brick with black headers and
hipped slate roof. The S building is of 1 1/2-storeys facing E with
internal gable chimneys serving the upper floor with gable-end windows.
E front has central blocked doorway, 2 windows with casements, and 2
upper recesses to give the effect of a 2-storeys elevation. Central
round-arched doorway at rear now blocked. Single-storey outbuildings at
S end. Single-storey enclosed link corridor to main house. The N
building is of 2 storeys and cellar, 4 windows long, facing E with
entrance below 2nd window from S. Recessed sash windows with 8/8 panes.
6-panels door and doorcase with open pediment and elaborate fanlight.
Internal gable chimneys at N and S, and large rear NW wing with 3
separate hipped roofs at different levels. On N front a semi-circular
elaborate fanlight above a window formerly a N entrance. The S bay of
the E front range is older with much lower floor levels ignored by
regular refronting. The floor cuts across the ground floor window and
the upper window is a dummy. Entrance into a stone paved hall with stair
at rear. Formerly 2 rooms to N now thrown together. Wide recess in W
wall of N part probably for a buffet. 6-panel moulded doors and
architraves with corner blocks. 2-panel C18 doors in upper part of S
end. Panelled shutters in splayed reveals of windows in C19 part.
Listing NGR: TL1435626948
Selected Sources
National Grid Reference: TL 14356 26948
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