3,5 AND 7, WEST STREET

3,5 AND 7, WEST STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1268703
Date first listed:
12-Apr-1973
List Entry Name:
3,5 AND 7, WEST STREET
Statutory Address:
3,5 AND 7, WEST STREET
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1268703
Date first listed:
12-Apr-1973
List Entry Name:
3,5 AND 7, WEST STREET
Statutory Address 1:
3,5 AND 7, WEST 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.

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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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Location

Statutory Address:
3,5 AND 7, WEST STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Hertfordshire
District:
East Hertfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Hertford
National Grid Reference:
TL 32410 12347

Details

HERTFORD

TL3212SW WEST STREET
817-1/19/240 (South side)
12/04/73 Nos.3, 5 AND 7

GV II

Terrace of 3 houses. Early/mid C19, left-hand (east) end
truncated through construction of Gascoyne Way (Hertford
Relief Road) in 1964. Yellow stock brick, Flemish Bond, with
coped parapet concealing low pitched Welsh slated roofs,
separated by parapets above the party walls separating the
individual properties. Low chimneystack between Nos 5 & 7.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys above basements. First floor has 6
recessed 12-pane sash windows, under flat rubbed brick arches,
spaced 1:1:2:2. Ground floor with three 12-pane sashes of
slightly greater width; 3 arched doorways with 4 flush-panel
doors with moulded transoms and plain glazed semicircular
fanlights, in semicircular arches, recessed within an outer
semicircular rubbed brick arch. Slightly wider recessed arched
opening with battened door and blanked fanlight, between the
doorways of Nos 3 & 5 gives access to tunnel-back access to
rear of properties. Stone steps and stucco plinth with
segmentally arched openings to basements.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
(Hope Bagenal: The Georgian and Post Georgian Buildings of
Hertford: 1929-: 7, 18-19; The Buildings of England: Pevsner
N: Hertfordshire: Harmondsworth: 1977-: 191-2).



Listing NGR: TL3241012347

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The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
461549
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Bagenal, H, The Georgian and Post Georgian Buildings of Hertford, (1929), 7 18-19
Pevsner, N, Cherry, B, The Buildings of England: Hertfordshire, (1977), 191-192

Legal

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

Ordnance survey map of 3,5 AND 7, WEST STREET

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