6, BALDOCK STREET
6, BALDOCK STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1217397
- Date first listed:
- 14-Mar-1974
- List Entry Name:
- 6, BALDOCK STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 6, BALDOCK STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1217397
- Date first listed:
- 14-Mar-1974
- List Entry Name:
- 6, BALDOCK STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 6, BALDOCK 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:
- 6, BALDOCK STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hertfordshire
- District:
- East Hertfordshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Ware
- National Grid Reference:
- TL3559414472
Details
TL3514SE
829-1/9/19
14/03/74
WARE TOWN
BALDOCK STREET
(East side)
No.6
GV
II
House, now offices. C17 with C19 front, and C19 rear wing.
Timber-framed with stucco front over brick, steeply pitched
old tiled roof, above cornice and parapet, over front range, 3
former box dormers removed in 1980s. Lower pitch Welsh slated
roof with hipped end over rear range.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys, with cellars and attics. 5 first floor
sash windows with glazing bars, set in reveals, and one blank
recess, third from right. Rusticated ground floor above cement
plinth, with cellar vent at left. 4 ground floor sash windows,
with glazing bars, set in reveals, recessed central 6
fielded-panel door, with rectangular fanlight. Carriageway on
right with twin ledged, braced and battened door, with wicket
in right hand leaf. C19 entry from carriageway with half
glazed door with ornamental leaded lights, leaded 6 pane
fanlight and leaded 10 pane sidelight. Rear has projecting bay
with French casements on first floor and one tall 12 pane sash
window on first floor, with Regency cast-iron balcony front.
INTERIOR: includes panelled rooms on first floor.
HISTORICAL NOTE: this property, with Nos 2 and 4 Baldock
Street (qv) passed to the ownership of Trinity College,
Cambridge at the Reformation as part of Henry VIII's founding
endowment, and the land, extending originally to include The
Manor House, Church Street (qv) had formed part of the
property of the Carthusian Priory at Sheen before that.
(Perman D: Ware UD. List of buildings of special arch or
historic interest: 1993-: 8; Ware 25" to 1 Mile. Surveyed by
the Ordnance Survey Department: 1851-).
Listing NGR: TL3559414472
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 412255
- 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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