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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1174592
- Date first listed:
- 02-Dec-1986
- List Entry Name:
- No name for this Entry
- Statutory Address:
- 42
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1174592
- Date first listed:
- 02-Dec-1986
- List Entry Name:
- No name for this Entry
- Statutory Address 1:
- 42
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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.
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:
- 42
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hertfordshire
- District:
- Dacorum (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Little Gaddesden
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 99427 13162
Details
LITTLE GADDESDEN LITTLE GADDESDEN SP 9913 (East side) 9/191 No. 42 -
- II
Grocer's shop, later the Old Post Office, now a house. 1867 (carved on monogrammed corner stone) personally designed by Lady Marian Alford, became a house 1960. Red brick with grey headers, sandy red dressings to openings. Red tiled roofs. 2-storeys small house facing N beside the Green, with projecting small arcaded entrance at NW. 2 upper windows on N are gabled with herringbone brickwork above the windows. Framed panel on NW corner and stone with monogram and coronet in high relief and engraved date on SW corner. Moulded brackets to overhanging W verge of roof over a triangular oriel with scalloped tiled roof and rectangular bay window with similar tiles and timber mullioned windows. Ovolo moulded brick surrounds to leaded timber windows. Tall central chimney with 4 conjoined circular shafts with square bases and quatrefoil caps. Designed as a model village shop. Single-storey C20 matching rear wing at SW. (Senar(1983)93).
Listing NGR: SP9942713162
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 157722
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Senar, H, Little Gaddesden and Ashridge, (1983), 93
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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