Honours Farm

HONOURS FARM, NEWHOUSE ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1172762
Date first listed:
02-Dec-1986
List Entry Name:
Honours Farm
Statutory Address:
HONOURS FARM, NEWHOUSE ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1172762
Date first listed:
02-Dec-1986
List Entry Name:
Honours Farm
Statutory Address 1:
HONOURS FARM, NEWHOUSE ROAD

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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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:
HONOURS FARM, NEWHOUSE ROAD

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

County:
Hertfordshire
District:
Dacorum (District Authority)
Parish:
Bovingdon
National Grid Reference:
TL 01271 03978

Details

BOVINGDON NEWHOUSE ROAD TL 0103 (North side) 10/38 Honours Farm -

- II

Farmhouse, now a private house. C16, W bay early C17, E bay raised to 2 storeys 1972. Timber frame on red brick sill, front cased in red brick and ground floor at rear. Red brick infill to exposed frame on upper part of rear wall. Weatherboarded W gable end. Flint rubble walls to NE outshut. Steep old red tile roofs. A long 2 storeys, 4 windows house facing S set back from road. 3-light wooden casement windows with leaded glazing (renewed). Small gable to lower E part over upper window. Half- glazed door into E bay of original 2-storeys, 2-cells, internal-chimney plan house in middle. This has a 4-flue chimney extending to the front wall with a stair to N of it against rear wall. Axial floor beams with hollow stops to chamfers and squared joists. Similar in C17 W bay. Curved braces in walls and shutter groove for unglazed 1st floor rear window. Jowled posts and clasped-purlin roof with curved wind-braces and strutted-collar trusses. Wide-spaced studs in walls. Cast iron Boxmoor grazing rights plaque no. 183: said to have had 2 plaques as it was 2 properties at time of their issue in C19. (Roberts(1975)No.35).

Listing NGR: TL0125903964

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
157565
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

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Roberts, E, The Bovingdon Survey, ()

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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.

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