Farmhouse at Bury Green Farm
FARMHOUSE AT BURY GREEN FARM
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1221150
- Date first listed:
- 19-Oct-1951
- List Entry Name:
- Farmhouse at Bury Green Farm
- Statutory Address:
- FARMHOUSE AT BURY GREEN FARM
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1221150
- Date first listed:
- 19-Oct-1951
- List Entry Name:
- Farmhouse at Bury Green Farm
- Statutory Address 1:
- FARMHOUSE AT BURY GREEN FARM
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:
- FARMHOUSE AT BURY GREEN FARM
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hertfordshire
- District:
- East Hertfordshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Little Hadham
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 45043 21203
Details
TL 4521 LITTLE HADHAM BURY GREEN (west side)
12/20 Farmhouse at Bury Green Farm 19.10.51
GV II
House. Late C15 or early C16 (RCHM Typescript). (Probably c.1513 when manor of Joyces sold to Henry Patmore (VCH (1914) 55)). Largely rebuilt mid-late C17. SW wing probably after 1910. Small L-shaped, 2 storeys, timberframed, manor house, facing E. Plastered with weatherboard apron and hipped old red tile roof. Higher SW wing plastered with 2 panels of fan pargetting flanking its W side chimney, and a gabled, tiled roof. Tiled single storey lean-to at rear (W). Smoke blackening on S side of roof and tension bracing in E wall on 1st floor remain from the earlier stage when the house was a simple rectangle open to the roof. Converted in C17, by insertion of floor. Stair housed in shallow W extension of S room. Back-to-back fireplaces on Ground floor and fine, 4-centred arched fireplace to N, inner chamber above, chamfered and plastered. This room has cranked tie beam over and exposed timbers with swept jowled posts. 2 windows to E front with central door under moulded flat canopy carried on moulded consoles. Fine central chimney built to give effect of 3 engaged square shafts set diagonally. A small house of manorial status showing clearly the C17 revolution in domestic interiors. Part of a group of historic buildings around the green (RCHM (1911) 146: VCH (1914) 51: RCHM Typescript).
Listing NGR: TL4504321203
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 394774
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Doubleday, AH, The Victoria History of the County of Hertford, (1914), 55
Other
Inventory of the Historical Monuments of Hertfordshire, (1910)
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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