The Reindeer Public House
THE REINDEER PUBLIC HOUSE, 45, PORT HILL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1268773
- Date first listed:
- 09-Sept-1996
- List Entry Name:
- The Reindeer Public House
- Statutory Address:
- THE REINDEER PUBLIC HOUSE, 45, PORT HILL
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1268773
- Date first listed:
- 09-Sept-1996
- List Entry Name:
- The Reindeer Public House
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE REINDEER PUBLIC HOUSE, 45, PORT 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:
- THE REINDEER PUBLIC HOUSE, 45, PORT HILL
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 32331 13029
Details
HERTFORD
TL3213SW PORT HILL, Bengeo
817-1/15/279 (West side)
No.45
The Reindeer Public House
GV II
House, now public house. Mid/late C17, altered C19.
Timber-framed and plastered, hipped machine tiled roofs, red
brick chimneystacks, 3 clustered shafts in centre on ridge.
Long lean-to, partly weatherboard clad on N side. Roof sweeps
low over outshut. 2-bay front with chimney bay and 1 bay
outshut on north west forming L-plan.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys. Front elevation first floor has 2 flush
set C19 6-pane sash windows, ground floor with 2 C19 triple
sashes, with divided panes in centre, central C19 hip-roofed
porch with C20 half glazed door, C19 lean-to at right (north)
with mullion and transom 3 light bay window and C20 half
glazed door at far right. Rear outshut has hipped end, with
Yorkshire sash window on first floor.
INTERIOR: bar area now opened out with one large room, early
C20 fireplace far left, modern brick bar counter in front of
fireplace on rear wall, right of centre, which has timber
bressumer and rebuilt red brick cheeks. Longitudinal beams
with rough chamfer and tongue in each bay. Ledged and battened
door with wrought-iron strap hinges to cellar, which has
colourwashed brick walls and concrete floor. Winder stair to
first floor which has 3 rooms, one in rear outshut with ledged
and battened door. Roof has halved and pegged rafters and
strutted purlins.
(Green L: Hertford's Past in Pictures: Ware: 1993-: 38).
Listing NGR: TL3233113029
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 461446
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Green, L, Hertfords Past in Pictures, (1993), 38
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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