Numbers 1 and 3 Crib Street
1 AND 3, CRIB STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1274816
- Date first listed:
- 14-Mar-1974
- List Entry Name:
- Numbers 1 and 3 Crib Street
- Statutory Address:
- 1 AND 3, CRIB STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1274816
- Date first listed:
- 14-Mar-1974
- List Entry Name:
- Numbers 1 and 3 Crib Street
- Statutory Address 1:
- 1 AND 3, CRIB STREET
- Statutory Address 2:
- 1 AND 3, CRIB STREET
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 AND 3, CRIB STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 1 AND 3, CRIB STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hertfordshire
- District:
- East Hertfordshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Ware
- National Grid Reference:
- TL3571814511
Details
TL3514NE
829-1/7/58
14/03/74
WARE TOWN
CRIB STREET
(West side)
Nos.1 AND 3
II
House, now 2 dwellings. C16, altered C18, timber-framed with
colourwashed pebbledashed plaster, and old tiled roof. 4 bay
cross-passage plan.
2 storeys. First floor has continuous jetty on wooden
brackets, and 4 flush set casement windows with glazing bars.
Ground floor has 2 canted bay windows, with sash windows with
glazing bars, set beneath the jettied overhang, and one flush
set casement window to left. Entrance to No.3 has a recessed
door, with pulvinated frieze above, and twin consoles
supporting a flat doorhood with cornice moulding, immediately
beneath jetty.
INTERIOR has exposed timber-framing, and Tudor arched doorhead
in left hand room of No.1, adjoining inserted chimneystack.
Second stack external at right hand (north) end of No.3. Rear
(west) wall backs on to the grounds of The Manor House (No.9
Church Street (qv) and it has been conjectured that Nos 1 and
3 might have been the steward's house. Like The Manor House it
was owned by Trinity College, Cambridge for many years.
(Perman D: Ware UD. List of buildings of special arch or
historic interest: 1993-: 17; Ware 25" to 1 Mile. Surveyed by
the Ordnance Survey Department: 1851-; Forrester H: Timber
Framed Buildings in Hertford and Ware: Hitchin: 1964-: 42).
Listing NGR: TL3571814511
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 412294
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Forrester, H, Timber Framed Buildings in Hertford and Ware, (1964), 42
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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