NUMBERS 10, 12/14, 16 AND 18 (WATERHALL FARM)

NUMBERS 10, 12/14, 16 AND 18 (WATERHALL FARM), THE VALLEY

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1177202
Date first listed:: 08-Feb-1988
List Entry Name:: NUMBERS 10, 12/14, 16 AND 18 (WATERHALL FARM)
Statutory Address:: NUMBERS 10, 12/14, 16 AND 18 (WATERHALL FARM), THE VALLEY

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Date:: 2001-08-08
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1177202
Date first listed:: 08-Feb-1988
List Entry Name:: NUMBERS 10, 12/14, 16 AND 18 (WATERHALL FARM)
Statutory Address 1:: NUMBERS 10, 12/14, 16 AND 18 (WATERHALL FARM), THE VALLEY

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: NUMBERS 10, 12/14, 16 AND 18 (WATERHALL FARM), THE VALLEY

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 18458 21271

Details

TL 1821 ST PAUL'S WALDEN THE VALLEY (East side) Whitwell

12/212 Nos. 10, 12/14, 16, and 18 (Waterhall Farm)

GV II

Farmhouse and adjacent estate house, now 4 houses. C16 or earlier NE crosswing, C17 W extension to crosswing and N bay of hall range rebuilt to 2 storeys, early C18 heightening of W extension and addition of 3-bays block to W of it and rebuilding of S and middle bays of hall range. Mid C18 estate house on roadside with connecting link block at S, mid C19 hall range cased in red brick, late C19 false half-timbering on S face of N range, later C20 N end of estate house (No. 18) rebuilt. Timber frame roughcast on N and NE, roughcast with false timbering applied on 1st floor on S of N range. Red brick with chequer of black headers to No. 18, sandy red brick to W face of hall range, red brick to N part of No. 18. Steep old red tile roofs, hipped at junctions of wings. A 2-storeys Z-shaped group. Oldest part a 2-bays, 2-storeys crosswing with 3-bays hall range to S rebuilt in 2 stages formerly 16 storeys building extending W from W end of crosswing which was heightened to 2-storeys when a 3-bays, 2-storeys early C18 timber framed range was built to W but facing and projecting on S. Tall 2-storeys, end-chimneys, central entrance estate house facing W has lower 2-storeys 2-windows wide linking block at S. W side of hall range has 3 windows to 1st floor, 4 to ground floor, door to No. 10 at S end, door to No. 12/14 to S of left-hand window. 2-light flush casement windows. N range has 6 3-lights flush casement windows to each floor and 2 lobby-entry doors, one to each part. No. 16 in N range extends into S end bay of brick range fronting road on W. This has a higher N part with 2 windows to each floor, 3-lights flush casements to 1st floor and a blank recess over a blocked doorway in middle part beside half-glazed door to No. 18. Gauged flat arches below dentilled corbelled eaves course. Cambered arches to 2 ground floor sash windows of 8/8 panes, recessed on LH but flush box on RH. Lower 2-storeys S part has corbelled dentilled eaves course, one recessed sash window to each floor on LH with 3/3 panes and flat gauged arches. Wide segmental arched recess on RH with 3-lights flush casement with segmental head above a canted bay window with small-panes casements and moulded cornice. Interior of NE crosswing has heavy scantling of timbers, windows with shutter grooves, curved tension brace in side-wall, heavy jowled posts, cambered tie-beams and collars, clasped-purlin roof of 2 bays with curved wind-braces. E gable never jettied and altered to hip roof. Stepped jowled posts and old wallplates remain in heightened W extension with unjowled posts and side-purlin roof. Chamfered axial beam with hollow stops in N bay of hall range.

Listing NGR: TL1845821271

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Legacy System number:: 163005
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.