239,241,243, HERTINGFORDBURY ROAD

239,241,243, HERTINGFORDBURY ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1268889
Date first listed:
12-Apr-1973
List Entry Name:
239,241,243, HERTINGFORDBURY ROAD
Statutory Address:
239,241,243, HERTINGFORDBURY ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1268889
Date first listed:
12-Apr-1973
Date of most recent amendment:
09-Sept-1996
List Entry Name:
239,241,243, HERTINGFORDBURY ROAD
Statutory Address 1:
239,241,243, HERTINGFORDBURY 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.

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
239,241,243, HERTINGFORDBURY 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:
TL3069612118

Details

HERTFORD

TL3012SE HERTINGFORDBURY ROAD
817-1/23/320 (East side)
12/04/73 Hertingfordbury
Nos.239, 241 AND 243
(Formerly Listed as:
MAIN ROAD, Hertingforbury
No.239)
(Formerly Listed as:
MAIN ROAD, Hertingfordbury
Nos.241 AND 243)

GV II

House. C17 and C18, altered and extended C20. Timber-framed,
colourwashed brick (No.239), colourwashed pebbledashed
(No.241), red brick, header bond (No.243). Old tiled roofs,
hipped end, No.243 with 1985 gabled extension on east, red
brick chimneystacks. Stack with grouped flues to No.243.
EXTERIOR: 2 terraced cottages, with No.243 built at right
angles with central lobby entry plan. 3-bay elevation to
Hertingfordbury Road. First floor has 2-light cast-iron
lattice casement at left (No.239), central wood 2-light wood
casement at right (No.243). Ground-floor windows similar, with
segmental arched heads, No.239 has battened door, with flat
hood on cut brackets, No.241 has battened door beneath porch
with old tiled lean-to roof.
Principal elevation of No.243 faces south; first floor and
ground floor have 3-light casements, the latter plain glazed,
right of centre, central C20 glazed door (replacing 6-panel
door noted in 1973) in wood lined reveal with cornice hood on
profiled cut brackets, with C20 iron support at left;
projecting gabled wing built 1985 at far right.
INTERIOR: No.243 has chamfered beams with tongue stops on
ground floor, 2-panel doors with HL-hinges either side of
chimney, exposed beams with carpenters' marks, roof with
rafters much renewed but some pegged, raised C18. Rear gabled
outshut shared with No.239 and has large recessed early C18
24-pane sash window in English bond red brick wall.


Listing NGR: TL3069612118

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
461352
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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