Stables at Stanstead Bury Farm 20 Metres North of Farmhouse

STABLES AT STANSTEAD BURY FARM 20 METRES NORTH OF FARMHOUSE, ROYDON ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1149375
Date first listed:
30-Sept-1983
List Entry Name:
Stables at Stanstead Bury Farm 20 Metres North of Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
STABLES AT STANSTEAD BURY FARM 20 METRES NORTH OF FARMHOUSE, ROYDON ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1149375
Date first listed:
30-Sept-1983
List Entry Name:
Stables at Stanstead Bury Farm 20 Metres North of Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
STABLES AT STANSTEAD BURY FARM 20 METRES NORTH OF FARMHOUSE, ROYDON ROAD

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
STABLES AT STANSTEAD BURY FARM 20 METRES NORTH OF FARMHOUSE, ROYDON ROAD

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

County:
Hertfordshire
District:
East Hertfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Stanstead Abbots
National Grid Reference:
TL 40125 11128

Details

TL 41SW STANSTEAD ABBOTS ROYDON ROAD (north side) Tarbets Hill 6/8 Stables at Stanstead Bury Farm 20 metres N of farmhouse

GV II

Barn converted to stable and carthouse in C17. C16 altered in early C17, later shortened at N end. The building appears in an engraving c1700 of Stansteadbury when it had an elaborate N gable and 5 dormers in the roof. A timberframed single-aisled barn now shortened to four and a quarter bays. Heavy jowled posts raised on individual wooden pads on short brick piers. Straight braces to the arcade-plate (to W aisle) which has an edge-halved splice with bridled butts. Clasped-purlin roof with straight wind- braces. Angled queen-strut trusses with deiminished principals but without collars. Steep-pitched roof now covered in slates. Iron vane on S gable. 2 bays at S converted to stable with inserted floor for loft. Stable pavior floor to stalls but old pitched floor of small pebbles to passage on W side. C17 brick walls to stable part interrupted by main posts. Similar walling on W side of N part but faced externally in C19 brickwork. N end trunacated and clad in weatherboarding. E face at this end open as carthouse. Door and 2-windows to W side of stable.

Listing NGR: TL4012511128

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
355954
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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