14 AND 16, HIGH STREET

14 AND 16, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1172804
Date first listed:
26-Jan-1967
List Entry Name:
14 AND 16, HIGH STREET
Statutory Address:
14 AND 16, HIGH STREET
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1172804
Date first listed:
26-Jan-1967
List Entry Name:
14 AND 16, HIGH STREET
Statutory Address 1:
14 AND 16, HIGH STREET

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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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Location

Statutory Address:
14 AND 16, HIGH STREET

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

County:
Hertfordshire
District:
Dacorum (District Authority)
Parish:
Flamstead
National Grid Reference:
TL 07926 14608

Details

FLAMSTEAD HIGH STREET TL 0714 (South side) 9/32 Nos. 14, and 16 26.1.67

GV II

2 houses adjoining. C16, large chimney inserted in cross-passage in mid C17, brick infilling panels C18. Exposed timber frame on red brick sill. Sandy red brick infill panels and casing to ground floor of No. 14. Steep old red tile roof. Clunch and knapped flint chequerwork walling to ground floor opposite internal chimney in middle probably indicates an oven inside. No. 16 on E 2-storeys, facing N, was probably an open hall house later floored, with E end bay of 2-storeys and tension bracing from beginning. Wider middle bay for hall with straight brace to wallplates and narrow cross-passage bay now occupied by chimney. No. 14 on W has higher floor level but may have been ancillary service (or byre) building. It has a wide bay and with heavy tension brace narrower RH bay with straight brace to wallplate. No. 16 has 2 1st floor windows, ground floor window on LH and battened door with adjoining small window all under tiled lean-to hood on RH 3-light flush lattice leaded casements. Large stack originally of 2 or 3 flues has had another flue attached in C18 on W side to serve No. 14. Late E gable external stack. Similar W gable internal stack to No. 14. This house has 1 1/2-storeys with 2 gabled dormers at eaves, 2 flush 3-light lattice leaded casement windows to ground floor and low battened door with W end of wider LH bay up 2 steps. E gable of No. 16 has exposed frame of clasped-purlin roof, collar and struts gable truss and tension brace from jowled corner post.

Listing NGR: TL0792614608

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

Legacy System number:
157808
Legacy System:
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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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