44/44A AND 46, HIGH STREET

44/44A AND 46, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1295919
Date first listed:
19-Mar-1987
List Entry Name:
44/44A AND 46, HIGH STREET
Statutory Address:
44/44A AND 46, HIGH STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1295919
Date first listed:
19-Mar-1987
List Entry Name:
44/44A AND 46, HIGH STREET
Statutory Address 1:
44/44A AND 46, HIGH 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.

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
44/44A AND 46, HIGH STREET

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

County:
Hertfordshire
District:
Dacorum (District Authority)
Parish:
Markyate
National Grid Reference:
TL 06097 16478

Details

MARKYATE HIGH STREET TL 0616 (West side) 8/171 Nos. 44/44A, - and 46

GV II

House, now a shop and house. C17 or earlier, C18 brick front to No. 44, early/mid C19 brick front, shopfront, and gabled rear wing to No. 46. Timber frame exposed only at rear, red brick in Flemish-bond to No. 44, plum brick in Flemish-bond to No. 46. Steep old red tile roofs. A former 3-cells 2-storeys house facing E with large internal chimney a third from S end. C18 external N gable chimney serving only ground floor. 2-storeys gabled SW rear wing has an internal W gable chimney. E front in 2 parts: earlier N 2/3 (No.44/44A) is symmetrical with 2 windows to each floor and recess over door in middle. Flush box sashes with 2/2 panes replacement sashes, flat gauged arches to ground floor windows, 6-panels door (bottom 2 flush beaded: middle 2 moulded: top 2 glazed) in a heavy moulded surround, with entablature, fluted trygliph frieze, moulded flat hood, and cast-iron boot-scraper beside door. S part (No.46) narrower with brick eaves cornice and single recessed sash window with 8/8 panes and stone lintel on 1st floor over neat shopfront with pilasters, fascia, dentilled cornice, half-glazed door in LH panel, fret to head of window, and stucco stall-riser. Catslide rear outshut to N part interrupted by 2-storeys low parallel roofed rear block..

Listing NGR: TL0610316450

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
157950
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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