The Maiden's Head Public House
THE MAIDEN'S HEAD PUBLIC HOUSE, 67, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1176941
- Date first listed:
- 08-Feb-1988
- List Entry Name:
- The Maiden's Head Public House
- Statutory Address:
- THE MAIDEN'S HEAD PUBLIC HOUSE, 67, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1176941
- Date first listed:
- 08-Feb-1988
- List Entry Name:
- The Maiden's Head Public House
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE MAIDEN'S HEAD PUBLIC HOUSE, 67, HIGH STREET
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:
- THE MAIDEN'S HEAD PUBLIC HOUSE, 67, HIGH STREET
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 18456 21106
Details
TL 1821
12/155
ST PAUL'S WALDEN
HIGH STREET (South side)
Whitwell
No. 67 (The Maiden's Head Public House)
GV II
Public house. C18 or earlier origin, recorded as the Queen's Head in
1774, altered C19. Red brick possibly encasing a timber frame. Front
roughcast with applied half-timbering to 1st floor; steep old red tile
roof, main part hipped. A long 2-storeys and cellar building set back
from the road facing N. Lower 2-storeys wing at E. E bay of main range
has lower ground floor and 1st floor levels concealed by uniform roof. N
front has central entrance up 4 steps with gabled trellis porch. 4
windows to ground floor. 3-lights small-pane casements but 2-light lower
window to E bay, with a similar window over under the eaves. 2 gabled
dormers on front eaves light the 1st floor. E wing has small 2-lights
small-panes flush casement window to 1st floor and half-glazed 5 panels
door. Cellar flap under W window of front. Interior has axial chamfered
beams, large rearwall chimneys to 2 bays to E of door. Included for
group value.
Listing NGR: TL1845421104
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 162947
- 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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