Austins Hall Farm
AUSTINS HALL FARM, VENUS HILL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1172786
- Date first listed:
- 22-Oct-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Austins Hall Farm
- Statutory Address:
- AUSTINS HALL FARM, VENUS HILL
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1172786
- Date first listed:
- 22-Oct-1952
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 02-Dec-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Austins Hall Farm
- Statutory Address 1:
- AUSTINS HALL FARM, VENUS HILL
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:
- AUSTINS HALL FARM, VENUS HILL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hertfordshire
- District:
- Dacorum (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Flaunden
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 01564 01761
Details
BOVINGDON VENUS HILL TL 00 SW (South side) 6/47 Austins Hall Farm 22.10.52 (formerly listed as Austins Hall)
GV II
Farmhouse, now an isolated private house. C16 or earlier, E part probably c.1900. Timber frame exposed externally with painted brick infill. Steep old red tile roofs with half-hipped crosswings. A 2-storeys and attics T-plan house facing N and extended in keeping to E to form H-plan. 5 windows long with hipped dormer, casement windows, and porch to lobby-entry by large internal chimney serving hall range and W wing. Interior has exposed frame of 3-bays hall range and 3-bays W crosswing. Winding stair in turret in rear angle with E crosswing. W wing has a 3-light diamond mullioned window on W wall. Frame has wide panels, jowled posts, numbered joists, curved braces to cambered tie- beams; straight wind-braces to clasped-purlin roofs, chamfered axial floor beams, and surviving wattle-and-daub infill on 1st floor. Lead pump box next E wing has raised lettering 'Scott/Plumber/TW/1831/Harrow'. In forecourt a large carved stone Ionic pilaster capital said to be from the Temple of the Winds at Moor Park.
Listing NGR: TL0156401761
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 157574
- 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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