Barn and Attached Former Cowhouse at Little Kendals Farm
BARN AND ATTACHED FORMER COWHOUSE AT LITTLE KENDALS FARM, WATLING STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1103523
- Date first listed:
- 12-Feb-1990
- List Entry Name:
- Barn and Attached Former Cowhouse at Little Kendals Farm
- Statutory Address:
- BARN AND ATTACHED FORMER COWHOUSE AT LITTLE KENDALS FARM, WATLING STREET
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- Reference:
- IOE01/12257/01
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1103523
- Date first listed:
- 12-Feb-1990
- List Entry Name:
- Barn and Attached Former Cowhouse at Little Kendals Farm
- Statutory Address 1:
- BARN AND ATTACHED FORMER COWHOUSE AT LITTLE KENDALS FARM, WATLING STREET
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:
- BARN AND ATTACHED FORMER COWHOUSE AT LITTLE KENDALS FARM, WATLING STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hertfordshire
- District:
- Hertsmere (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Aldenham
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 16644 98156
Details
The following building shall be added:-
RADLETT TQ 19 NE WATLING STREET (West Side, off) 7/300 Barn and attached former Cowhouse at little Kendals II Farm.
Barn and attached cowhouse. Late C18, the cowhouse of later build; later alterations. Timber-framed with weatherboard cladding ; plain tile roofs. 5-bay barn with central opposed cart entries ; lower, 3-bay, cowhouse attached to west end. Barn : some old weatherboard on south side and to 2 eastern bays on north side. Doors removed. Added midstray on south side in dilapidated condition. Added outshuts flank cart-entries on each side ; those on south side are under catslide roofs, that on right (east) C19 ; the other outshuts are later and not of special interest. Cowhouse: north and south sides each have a stable door to centre bay and a small window to west bay ; west (gable) end has a later stable door. Interior : barn: timber frame is complete, having: sole plate ; unjowelled wall posts with long slightly-curved braces to tie-beams ; queen strut to principal rafters; staggered butt purlins; old rafters (no ridge-piece). Walls have narrow panels and long raking braces. Bays 2 and 4 have later purlins and intermediate collars, nailed in place. Cowhouse: collared queen-strut roof trusses; through purlins; old rafters (no ridge-piece). Later stall partitioning and board lining of walls.
Listing NGR: TQ1664498156
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 164358
- 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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