NICOLL FARM HOUSE

NICOLL FARM HOUSE, 34, ALLUM LANE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1174074
Date first listed:: 20-Jul-1982
List Entry Name:: NICOLL FARM HOUSE
Statutory Address:: NICOLL FARM HOUSE, 34, ALLUM LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1174074
Date first listed:: 20-Jul-1982
List Entry Name:: NICOLL FARM HOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: NICOLL FARM HOUSE, 34, ALLUM LANE

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: NICOLL FARM HOUSE, 34, ALLUM LANE

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

County:: Hertfordshire
District:: Hertsmere (District Authority)
Parish:: Elstree and Borehamwood
National Grid Reference:: TQ1841396014

Details

TQ 19 NE 7/154 20.7.82

ELSTREE ALLUM LANE (North side) Elstree No. 34 (Nicoll Farm House)

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House. c.1500, c,1600 crosswing, altered mid C17. Early and mid C18 extension, alteration and refronting. C19 and C20 additions. Timber frame originally. Brick walls, whitewashed to front, some weatherboarding. Tiled roof. Originally 3 bays with 2-bay open hall, parlour crosswing added to right. Now 2 storeys. Entrance to far left of original house with later hipped roofed porch. Early C18 1 bay kitchen extension to left and 2 bays of house brick fronted in early C18 with plat band over first floor and parapet. Timber casements with segmental heads. C17 cross axial ridge stack to left of original house, 3 diagonal shafts. Later C18 brick front to right bay of hall and parlour wing. Plat band and parapet. Ground floor casements and C19 French windows. 2 first floor sashes. Right return of parlour wing has original English bond external stack partly hidden by C19 addition with lower roof. Left return: weatherboarded first floor, half hip to roof. C20 rear extension to left. Rear gable to parlour wing. External C18 stack to rear of hall. Ground floor casements. First floor horizontal sliding sashes. Interior: only soot blackened hall roof with clasped purlins and wind braces remains from c.1500. Clasped purlin roof to wing. Mid C17 floor inserted on stopped ovolo moulded beams. Mid C19 wall extends forward from front dividing garden from farmyard. Attached brick piers with ball finials and gates. (RCHM Typescript)

Listing NGR: TQ1841396014

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Legacy System number:: 164204
Legacy System:: LBS

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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.