14-16, HOLYWELL HILL
14-16, HOLYWELL HILL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1262802
- Date first listed:
- 26-Mar-1992
- List Entry Name:
- 14-16, HOLYWELL HILL
- Statutory Address:
- 14-16, HOLYWELL HILL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1262802
- Date first listed:
- 26-Mar-1992
- List Entry Name:
- 14-16, HOLYWELL HILL
- Statutory Address 1:
- 14-16, HOLYWELL HILL
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:
- 14-16, HOLYWELL HILL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hertfordshire
- District:
- St. Albans (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 14667 07044
Details
The following building shall be added to the list:-
ST ALBANS HOLYWELL HILL TL 1407 SE (west side) 9/10005 Nos 14-16 (even)
GV II
Shop with dwelling above. Circa late C16, extended circa C17 and remodelled in circa early C20. Rendered timber frame with sham timber framing applied to front. Plain tile roofs with gabled ends. Brick axial stacks at back. Plan: Single depth rectangular main range, the ground floor now one shop with separate doorway to left (S) to three chambers above. The 2 adjoining rear wings are probably C17 additions. Exterior: 2 storeys. Almost symmetrical 3-window east front. 3 3-light first floor windows with leaded pane casements of circa early C20 date. Large circa early C20 double-fronted shop on ground floor with thin wooden pilasters, fascia, blind case and panelled door to left to accommodation above. 2 adjoining rear wings have 2 gables and C20 casements. Interior: Ground floor ceiling raised and supported on thin chamfered cross-beam to right of centre. First floor chambers have exposed wall-plates, posts and braces. Circa late C16 queen-post roof with clasped purlins and common rafters intact.
Listing NGR: TL1466707044
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 434021
- 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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