Att House
ATT HOUSE, GREEN STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1290334
- Date first listed:
- 30-Apr-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Att House
- Statutory Address:
- ATT HOUSE, GREEN STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1290334
- Date first listed:
- 30-Apr-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Att House
- Statutory Address 1:
- ATT HOUSE, GREEN 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:
- ATT HOUSE, GREEN STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hertfordshire
- District:
- East Hertfordshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Little Hadham
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 45586 21942
Details
TL 4521 LITTLE HADHAM GREEN STREET (north side)
12/4 Att House
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GV II
House. Probably C17 in origin (RCHM Typescript), but rebuilt in brick c.1700. Small SE and N tiled, lower, extensions c.1961. 2 storeys and attics square brick house with higher main range on W with tumbled brickwork to gable parapets and twin rear wings with plastered gables. Steep gabled old red tiled roofs. Red brick in Flemish bond with black headers. Chamfered plinth all round with giant order brick pilasters next to corners on each face and two more on front (W) and rear walls, flanking narrow central bay. Pilasters have moulded brick bases and caps but those on front have fine red brick moulded caps. 3-window symmetrical front has projecting floor-band and 3-light wooden casement windows on 1st floor. Jambs for wider similar windows on Ground floor marked by straight joints. Present 3-light casement windows C19 replacements. 6-panel door and flat hood renewed. External gable chimneys with offsets with chamfered plinth carried round bases. Interior has beam grooved for partition, probably separating buttery and pantry from earlier house, possibly in situ, in SE rear wing. Entrance straight into larger front (N) room with wide linteled brick fireplaces, off-centre (? re-used) C17 chamfered and stopped axial beam and exposed re-used joists. Front parlour had chamfered cross beam, moulded early C18 plaster cornice and 2-panel door with brass case lock. Brick fireplace has curved rear corners, same as other fireplaces in front range. Handsome early C18 dog-leg staircase with moulded string and handrail, barley sugar twisted balusters curved at base, and square newels with applied carved panels of flowers and ribbons on each face. Walls and upper part of staircase has moulded, raised and fielded panelling, mostly in plaster, with dentilled and modillioned cornice. 1st floor has 2-panel doors and HL hinges generally. Said to have formerly had front dormers for attics, but ceilings now raised to collar level throughout front range. Arched brick fireplaces to front rooms. Stair to NE rear attic flanked by timberframed wall dividing front range from rear wings.
Listing NGR: TL4558621942
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 395332
- 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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