Little Easthall Farm

LITTLE EASTHALL FARM

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1176840
Date first listed:
08-Feb-1988
List Entry Name:
Little Easthall Farm
Statutory Address:
LITTLE EASTHALL FARM

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1176840
Date first listed:
08-Feb-1988
List Entry Name:
Little Easthall Farm
Statutory Address 1:
LITTLE EASTHALL FARM

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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Corrections and minor amendments

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
LITTLE EASTHALL FARM

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

County:
Hertfordshire
District:
North Hertfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:
St. Paul's Walden
National Grid Reference:
TL 19843 22631

Details

TL 1922 ST PAUL'S WALDEN EAST HALL

11/127 Little Easthall Farm

GV II

Farmhouse, now a private house. C16 or earlier open hall house; addition of lower S bay, insertion of floor and chimney, and rebuilding roof c.1600; N end early C18; brick front and ends mid C18. Timber frame on high brick sill roughcast, front and ends red brick chequered with blue headers. Steep old red tile roof with rear catslide over stair and outshut, and hip at N end. An unusual 2-bays open hall house with conversion c.1600 to a lobby-entry, internal chimney plan 3-cells house with stair tower and outshut under catslide to rear of stack. A long 2-storeys house facing E with plat-band and eaves cornice, and 1½-storeys S bay. 2 2-light casement windows to 1st floor and 4 to ground floor with small panes and segmental arches to ground floor. Large central chimney with 3 conjoined diagonal shafts and extra flue at S. Projecting S gable chimney and front lateral chimney to N end part now capped off below roof. Canted bay window on N end with 3-light casement window over. Interior has cambered tie-beams of large scantling, that of open truss on S face of chimney deeply chamfered and stopped with 3 peg holes for former large brace and peg near top for queen-post or strut of a side-purlin roof. Tie-beam dark coloured presumably from open fire, distinct from other timbers. Later truss on N face of chimney with straight wind-brace. Inserted chimney of narrow brick has wide back-to-back floor on chamfered axial beam in room to S of chimney with chamfered and stopped joists. Rougher joists on axial beam in S bay with new joints in possible stair position in SW corner. Present stair rises from main room in space taken from S bay. (RCHM Typescript).

Listing NGR: TL1984322631

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
162919
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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