Myholme
MYHOLME, 170, MERRYHILL ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1295951
- Date first listed:
- 12-Aug-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Myholme
- Statutory Address:
- MYHOLME, 170, MERRYHILL ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1295951
- Date first listed:
- 12-Aug-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Myholme
- Statutory Address 1:
- MYHOLME, 170, MERRYHILL ROAD
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:
- MYHOLME, 170, MERRYHILL ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hertfordshire
- District:
- Hertsmere (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 14015 94277
Details
TQ 19 SW BUSHEY MERRYHILL ROAD (North side) Bushey
10/140 No. 170 - (Myholme)
- II
Former boy's convalescent home, now house. 1904 and altered 1911 for Miss E.Somers by C.F.A.Voysey. Roughcast brick, stone dressings. Hipped tiled roof. Arts and Crafts Style. Long 2-storey rectangular block with a prominent roof. Front to road: ground floor left, blocked door with strap hinges flanked by 3 and 4-light windows, to right 3 by 3-light windows, all casements with leaded panes, stone blocked surrounds and mullions. Tile dripcourse running full length between storeys. First floor: 6-light vertical stair window to left of centre, 2 by 3-lights to left, 4:2:1 lights to right. Battered angle buttresses. Boxed eaves. Ridge stacks near left end and to right of centre with segmental heads. To rear, now entrance front: gabled entrance porch to right. Flanked by 2 and 1-light windows. Tile dripcourse. First floor: 3 single lights. Right return from road is 1 bay, 4 light windows. Left return has a ground floor French window, a short wing with a separate lower hipped roof projects to rear left. A segmental headed hatch on the ground floor with heart ornament to strap hinges on door. Linking wall to garage. Interior: heart ornament to strap hinges and door plates. (Pevsner 1977).
Listing NGR: TQ1401594277
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 164189
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pevsner, N, Cherry, B, The Buildings of England: Hertfordshire, (1977)
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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