Barns, Stables, Coach House, Old Rectory Cottage and Former Cowshed at the Old Rectory

BARNS, STABLES, COACH HOUSE, OLD RECTORY COTTAGE AND FORMER COWSHED AT THE OLD RECTORY, CHURCH LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1289692
Date first listed:
30-Apr-1985
List Entry Name:
Barns, Stables, Coach House, Old Rectory Cottage and Former Cowshed at the Old Rectory
Statutory Address:
BARNS, STABLES, COACH HOUSE, OLD RECTORY COTTAGE AND FORMER COWSHED AT THE OLD RECTORY, CHURCH LANE
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Date:
2002-05-16
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1289692
Date first listed:
30-Apr-1985
Date of most recent amendment:
26-Sept-1985
List Entry Name:
Barns, Stables, Coach House, Old Rectory Cottage and Former Cowshed at the Old Rectory
Statutory Address 1:
BARNS, STABLES, COACH HOUSE, OLD RECTORY COTTAGE AND FORMER COWSHED AT THE OLD RECTORY, CHURCH LANE

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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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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:
BARNS, STABLES, COACH HOUSE, OLD RECTORY COTTAGE AND FORMER COWSHED AT THE OLD RECTORY, CHURCH LANE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Hertfordshire
District:
East Hertfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Much Hadham
National Grid Reference:
TL 42989 19614

Details

13/5 MUCH HADHAM CHURCH LANE (East Side) Much Hadham Village

Old Rectory Cottage and adjoining dairy and cowshed at The Old Rectory

The address and description shall be amended to read MUCH HADHAM CHURCH LANE (East Side) Much Hadham Village

Barns, Stables, Coach House Old Rectory Cottage and former cowshed at The Old Rectory

II House, barn, stables and coach house. C16 range, modified early C19 and late C19. Plastered timber frame and red brick. Lower, plaster and weatherboarded shed on S. Red tile roof. 2 storeys. Late C19, (c1880 as grooms cottage)symmetrical front of bracketed, tile-roof, door hood flanked by tiled Ground floor oriels. 1st floor 3- and 4-light casements with glazing bars. Rest of range is a C18 conversion to Stables (with 3 loose boxes tack room and 2 Coach houses) of C16 barn with red brick ground floor on E side and wooden floor band. Exposed timber frame on S gable. Single storey cowshed on S is weatherboarded on E with double doors and venting for animals beneath eaves.

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TL 4219 MUCH HADHAM CHURCH LANE (east side) Much Hadham village

13/5 Barns,Stables, Coach House Old Rectory Cottage and adjoining dairy and cowshed at The Old Rectory -

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House and dairy. C17 range, modified C18 and mid C19. Plastered timber frame and red brick. Lower, plaster and weatherboarded shed on S. Old red tile roof. 2 storeys. Mid C19, symmetrical front of bracketed, tile-roof, door hood flanked by tiled Ground floor oriels. 1st floor 3- and 4-light casements with glazing bars. Rest of range is a C18 conversion to dairy of C17 barn with red brick Ground floor on E side and wooden floor band. Exposed timber frame on S gable. Single storey cowshed on S is weatherboarded on E with double doors and venting for animals beneath eaves.

Listing NGR: TL4298919614

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
396574
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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