Walkers Farmhouse

WALKERS FARMHOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1176988
Date first listed:
13-Dec-1984
List Entry Name:
Walkers Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
WALKERS FARMHOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1176988
Date first listed:
13-Dec-1984
List Entry Name:
Walkers Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
WALKERS FARMHOUSE

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
WALKERS FARMHOUSE

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

County:
Hertfordshire
District:
East Hertfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Meesden
National Grid Reference:
TL 42606 32644

Details

TL 4232 MEESDEN MEESDEN GREEN (South side)

8/137 Walkers Farmhouse -

GV II

House. C15 or early C16 E cross wing, hall range rebuilt in C18 and lean-to room against jettied N front of crosswing. Timber frame on white stucco sill. Exposed frame with white panel infill on present E front with steep thatch roof hipped and carried down over N lean-to. Tiled and white weatherboarded W range, dark weatherboarding to N lean-to. A picturesque 2-storeys house facing E composed of the jettied remaining, 2-bays, crosswing of a late medieval house added to and extended to N and W. 2 windows to each floor on E front. 3-light flush small-panes casement windows. Plank door under gabled hood gives access through N lean-to which has the old jetty exposed inside. Heavy jowled posts cambered tie-beams and single-frame collar rafter roof. Mortices for cross partition formerly dividing Ground Floor. Stair formerly in NW corner. Mortices for 4-light diamond mullioned window under jetty, and shutter groove for 1st floor window. Jowled posts to jetty. Heavy studs in walls. Large chimney at SW adjoining rear wing probably C18.

Listing NGR: TL4260632644

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
160358
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.

Ordnance survey map of Walkers Farmhouse

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