Mardleybury Manor

MARDLEYBURY MANOR, REED END

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1176851
Date first listed:
29-Jan-1986
List Entry Name:
Mardleybury Manor
Statutory Address:
MARDLEYBURY MANOR, REED END

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1176851
Date first listed:
29-Jan-1986
List Entry Name:
Mardleybury Manor
Statutory Address 1:
MARDLEYBURY MANOR, REED 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.

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
MARDLEYBURY MANOR, REED END

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

County:
Hertfordshire
District:
North Hertfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Therfield
National Grid Reference:
TL 34994 36526

Details

THERFIELD REED END TL 33 NW/TL 33 NE (North side) 4/124 and 5/124 Mardleybury Manor II House. Early to mid C19 rebuilding of an older house. Stock brick with stone dressings. Hipped slate roof, tiles to rear. 3 x 3 bay symmetrical front block with rear wings reflecting older building. All 2 storeys. Stone steps with curved iron railings up to central entrance on raised ground floor, half-glazed door with 2 raised panels, traceried semi- circular fanlight all in a double gauged brick round arched reveal with impost blocks. Large single glazing bar sashes, recessed with gauged brick flat arched heads, slightly smaller to first floor centre. Bracketed and panelled eaves soffit. End stacks. Returns have scattered smaller sashes, cellar opening in left end. Attached to rear are 2 wings with more steeply pitched roofs with slightly lower ridges, hipped roofs that to left is broader, return elevations set back slightly. To right 2 bays with a blocked entrance, now a window, with a traceried fanlight, ridge stack. To left a blocked entrance, dentilled brick eaves. To rear right extends a 1 storey range. Hipped entrance porch, a sash, 2 stacks on steeply pitched roof, lower weatherboarded outbuilding on rear end. C20 outshut to rear left. Partially moated site.

Listing NGR: TL3499436526

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
162447
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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