1, QUEENS ROAD
1, QUEENS ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1268781
- Date first listed:
- 09-Sept-1996
- List Entry Name:
- 1, QUEENS ROAD
- Statutory Address:
- 1, QUEENS ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1268781
- Date first listed:
- 09-Sept-1996
- List Entry Name:
- 1, QUEENS ROAD
- Statutory Address 1:
- 1, QUEENS ROAD
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:
- 1, QUEENS ROAD
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 32645 12446
Details
HERTFORD
TL3212SE QUEEN'S ROAD
817-1/20/173 (North side)
No.1
GV II
Former police station, now offices. c1880, with C20
alterations. Yellow stock brick laid to Flemish bond, with
orange brick dressings, and terracotta door hood. Welsh slated
roof with lead roll hips, and yellow brick chimneys with red
bands and oversailing courses.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys. Ground floor has orange brick plinth, and
recessed central doorway,with splayed intrados and orange
rubbed brick semicircular arch. Scrolled, pedimented door hood
above, carried on moulded consoles. Half-glazed timber door
with 2 lower panels with bolection moulded surrounds. Paired
12-pane sash windows, recessed, to left and right with
concealed boxes, set within orange brick surrounds; similar
treatment of squatter proportioned sash windows on first
floor, but sandstone sills below, immediately above an orange
brick plat band. Above, a slim roll, header course, moulded
dentil course, and upper roll. Orange brick quoins at corners
of building, and moulded brick cornice below eaves fascia.
To right is hip-roofed single storey outbuilding, of yellow
brick above orange brick plinths. To left, a rusticated
Portland stone entrance gateway to yard, with single storey
outbuildings, of yellow brick above orange brick plinth, with
parapeted roof, further left and behind.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
HISTORICAL NOTE: built as the Hertford Police Station, this
building reflects the Queen Anne revival style, particularly
in the treatment of the central doorway. It also appears to
have been intended to complement the early C18 facade of
Bailey Hall (qv) on the adjoining site to the east.
Listing NGR: TL3264712452
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 461454
- 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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