Farmhouse at Bridgefoot Farm

FARMHOUSE AT BRIDGEFOOT FARM, THE FORD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1290465
Date first listed:
30-Apr-1985
List Entry Name:
Farmhouse at Bridgefoot Farm
Statutory Address:
FARMHOUSE AT BRIDGEFOOT FARM, THE FORD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1290465
Date first listed:
30-Apr-1985
List Entry Name:
Farmhouse at Bridgefoot Farm
Statutory Address 1:
FARMHOUSE AT BRIDGEFOOT FARM, THE FORD

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
FARMHOUSE AT BRIDGEFOOT FARM, THE FORD

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 43338 21141

Details

TL 4321 LITTLE HADHAM THE FORD (west side) Hadham Ford

9/7 Farmhouse at Bridgefoot Farm -

GV II

House. C16, 2 storeys, timberframed plastered, aligned E-W with gable to road. Formerly jettied along N side. Unjettied 2 storeys late C16 W extension. Shallow C18/19 gabled stair tower on S, probably replacing older serice wing, involving internal replanning. Steep old red tile roof with gabled ends. Central chimney, one-third from E end, with former stair adjacent on N. Chamfered axial beams to E room and middle room offset to S to allow for jetty on N. Mortices for partition studs in cross beam near W end of middle room now extended to W into former large room with ovolo moulded axial beam. End part now axially divided into larder and service room. Single storey plastered and tiled axial W extension. Interior has extensive exposed timber framework with close studding tension braces, former window positions, heavy jowled posts, and clasped purlin roof with wind braces. 3-light, early C18 windows with iron casements.

Listing NGR: TL4333821141

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
395073
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.

Ordnance survey map of Farmhouse at Bridgefoot Farm

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