3 The Moor
3 THE MOOR, POTTEN END HILL, WATER END
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1173728
- Date first listed:
- 19-Mar-1987
- List Entry Name:
- 3 The Moor
- Statutory Address:
- 3 THE MOOR, POTTEN END HILL, WATER END
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1173728
- Date first listed:
- 19-Mar-1987
- List Entry Name:
- 3 The Moor
- Statutory Address 1:
- 3 THE MOOR, POTTEN END HILL, WATER END
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:
- 3 THE MOOR, POTTEN END HILL, WATER END
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hertfordshire
- District:
- Dacorum (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Great Gaddesden
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 03990 10165
Details
TL 0310
10/123
GREAT GADDESDEN
POTTEN END HILL
(South side)
Water End
3 The Moor
GV
II
House. C16, E bay rebuilt mid C17, rear wing with stair added c.1700.
Restored c.1978. Timber frame, infilled with red brick, C18/C19 brick
casing to ground floor, steep old red tile roofs, half-hip at W. A
2-bays 1 1/2-storeys house facing North. N front has 2 3-light flush
casement windows, 2 2-light gabled dormers at eaves, large internal W
gable chimney and large external E gable chimney. E bay originally open
to roof as hall of medieval house, W bay an inner room with sunken floor
level. There was presumably a service bay at the E end with entrance
passage next hall. C17 E chimney built backing onto passage and this bay
altered to 2 storeys. W chimney stack and separate stair added in late
C18 when it became 2 cottages. Simple wall frame with straight angle
braces. Quadrant wind-braces to roof. Joists over hall beaded: plain in
inner (W) room. Shutter groove on S wall in hall. (RCHM Typescript).
Listing NGR: TL0399010165
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 157902
- 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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