Lodge and Attached Gates and Screen Walls

LODGE AND ATTACHED GATES AND SCREEN WALLS

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1269023
Date first listed:
09-Sept-1996
List Entry Name:
Lodge and Attached Gates and Screen Walls
Statutory Address:
LODGE AND ATTACHED GATES AND SCREEN WALLS
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1269023
Date first listed:
09-Sept-1996
List Entry Name:
Lodge and Attached Gates and Screen Walls
Statutory Address 1:
LODGE AND ATTACHED GATES AND SCREEN WALLS
Statutory Address 2:
LODGE AND ATTACHED GATES AND SCREEN WALLS, LONDON ROAD

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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:
LODGE AND ATTACHED GATES AND SCREEN WALLS
Statutory Address:
LODGE AND ATTACHED GATES AND SCREEN WALLS, LONDON 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 33612 12271

Details

HERTFORD

TL3312SE BALLS PARK
817-1/9/269 (South side)
Lodge and attached gates and screen
walls

GV II

Includes: Lodge and attached gates and screen walls LONDON
ROAD.
Gate lodge and attached gates and screen walls. Mid C19. Red
brick, Flemish bond, with yellow brick dressings. Old tiled
roof, with fishscale tiles over front block. Central 4 flue
stack, red brick, with octagonal shafts over square base, 2
shafted stack of simpler form to rear outshut.
EXTERIOR: 3-bay front, 1 storey and attics. Attic dormers have
wood casements with divided glazing recessed under yellow
brick rubbed flat arches, yellow jambs and moulded brick
corbelled kneelers to parapet, moulded corbelled courses
below, central gable has yellow brick quoins, and central
blind recessed panel, with chamfered jambs, quoins and rubbed
flat arch. Ground floor has canted wood mullion and transom
casement bays left and right, with brick bases and fishscale
single-light casements in flanks, and door with upper 6-panel
glazed panel, and Tudor arch. Stone-coped Jacobean style Dutch
gables at ends and centre and stone-coped attic dormers left
and right.
North and south elevations have 2-light mullion and transom
casements first and ground floors, with elaborate Dutch
gables.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: attached gates and screen walls to drive
from London Road of red brick with stone copings; the piers in
yellow brick with red quoins, stone caps and ball finials.
Pair of main gates, with uprights with pierced spear-heads,
with boxed cast-iron piers with lion heads, winged sphinxes,
axes and fasces, all set back within opening through screen
wall. Pedestrian gates in the flanks between the iron and
brick piers. Curved screen walls either side of brick piers
with ramped copings, divided into panels by buttresses, with
corbelled zig-zag courses below copings.

Listing NGR: TL3361212271

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
461227
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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