Stagenhoe Bottom Farmhouse

STAGENHOE BOTTOM FARMHOUSE, LITTLE BOTTOM ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1177011
Date first listed:
27-May-1968
List Entry Name:
Stagenhoe Bottom Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
STAGENHOE BOTTOM FARMHOUSE, LITTLE BOTTOM ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1177011
Date first listed:
27-May-1968
List Entry Name:
Stagenhoe Bottom Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
STAGENHOE BOTTOM FARMHOUSE, LITTLE BOTTOM ROAD

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:
STAGENHOE BOTTOM FARMHOUSE, LITTLE BOTTOM ROAD

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 17697 22054

Details

TL 12 SE ST PAUL'S WALDEN LILLEY BOTTOM ROAD (North side)

4/173 Stagenhoe Bottom 27.5.68 Farmhouse

GV II

Farmhouse. Circa 1710, rear catslide outshut C18, renovation and twin gables to rear outshut circa 1840s. Red brick with numerous blue bricks, red dressings, steep old red tile roofs. Slated roof to outshut and its gables. A 2-storeys, attics and cellar house, set back from road, facing W. 2-cells, end-chimneys, central entrance, rear staircase plan house. W front has plinth, plat-band, projecting eaves with plastered soffit between moulded brick corbels to moulded gable parapet at each end. Symmetrical 3-windows wide, with flush-box sashes to 1st floor with 6/6 panes and segmental arches. Central entrance up 4 steps with 6-panels, half-glazed early C19 door under canted Gothic timber porch with hipped tile roof. On each side semi-octagonal brick bays with hipped tiled roofs and sash windows. Bays of early C19 not bonded to front. 2 gabled casement dormers on roofslope. At each gable end 2 massive external chimneys with offsets are linked to form closets at each floor level with windows. Rear has 2 gabled dormers. Interior plain with axial beams to 1st floor front rooms and original bolection moulded fire surround with cornice-shelf and block in NW room. Upper flight of staircase to attic retains original closed string with ogee pendants to square newels, moulded deep rail and serpentine splat balusters. Front attic rooms have 2-panel doors with H-hinges. Rear 2 have moulded plank doors. C19 lower flight to stair with cut string and stick balusters. Splendid polychrome encaustic tile floor to entrance hall. 6-panel moulded C19 doors generally in ground floor. Heavy cross-beam and heavy exposed joists to outshut at centre rear.

Listing NGR: TL1769722054

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
162965
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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