CAWTHORNE

CAWTHORNE, 51, ST ANDREW STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1268743
Date first listed:: 10-Feb-1950
List Entry Name:: CAWTHORNE
Statutory Address:: CAWTHORNE, 51, ST ANDREW STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1268743
Date first listed:: 10-Feb-1950
List Entry Name:: CAWTHORNE
Statutory Address 1:: CAWTHORNE, 51, ST ANDREW STREET

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:: CAWTHORNE, 51, ST ANDREW 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 32298 12564

Details

TL 3212 NW 817-1/16/222

HERTFORD, ST ANDREW STREET (South side), No.51, Cawthorne

10.02.50

GV

II

House, formerly antique showroom, now restaurant. Late C16/early C17, front altered C18, with late C19 alterations, restored 1980s (Architects Kirby Adair). Timber-framed, plastered front with colour-washed brick left-hand (east) flank wall. Old tile roof behind parapet front, above modillioned wood cornice, PLAN: long single range plan with central entrance, large left-hand (east) room with fireplace at far end, central unheated staircase hall, 2 west rooms, one possibly an office, and the other a dining room served from the kitchen in the rear outshoot. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys and attics. Front elevation has 5 irregularly spaced flush set 16-pane sash windows with projecting architrave surrounds, 4 similar but taller windows on ground floor, with moulded wood band immediately above the heads making the original jettied first floor. Central doorway with recessed tie beam with mortices for braces, now removed. Attics have exposed rafters with mortices for collars indicating raising of ceiling. Reused timber includes a purlin with diamond mortices, previously a window plate. Roof with 4 hip roofed casement dormers, half hipped right-hand (west) end, red brick chimneystack with projecting band and 3 tapered square terracotta pots at left (east). INTERIOR: not inspected. (Hope Bagenal: The Georgian and Post Georgian Buildings of Hertford: 1929-: 8; Forrester H: Timber-framed buildings in Hertford and Ware: Hitchin: 1964-: 23-4; Smith JT: English Houses 1200-1800: The Hertfordshire Evidence: London: 1992-: 164, 168; Smith JT: Hertfordshire Houses: Selective Inventory: London: 1993-: 87-8; Turnor L: History of Hertford: Hertford: 1830-: 286; Green L: Hertford's Past in pictures: Ware: 1993-: 43, 57).

Listing NGR: TL3229812564

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

Legacy System number:: 461500
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Bagenal, H, The Georgian and Post Georgian Buildings of Hertford, (1929), 8
Forrester, H , Timber Framed Buildings in Hertford and Ware, (1964), 23-24
Green, L, Hertfords Past in Pictures, (1993), 43 57
Smith, J T, English Houses 1200-1800 The Hertfordshire Evidence, (1994), 164 168
Smith, J T, Hertfordshire Houses Selective Inventory, (1993), 87-88
Turnor, L , History of Hertford, (1830), 286

Legal

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