Parrotts

PARROTTS, PARROTTS CLOSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1296009
Date first listed:
21-Sept-1951
List Entry Name:
Parrotts
Statutory Address:
PARROTTS, PARROTTS CLOSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1296009
Date first listed:
21-Sept-1951
List Entry Name:
Parrotts
Statutory Address 1:
PARROTTS, PARROTTS CLOSE

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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:
PARROTTS, PARROTTS CLOSE

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

County:
Hertfordshire
District:
Three Rivers (District Authority)
Parish:
Croxley Green
National Grid Reference:
TQ 07113 96053

Details

TQ 09 NE RICKMANSWORTH PARROTTS CLOSE

(Northeast side) Croxley Green 6/218 Parrotts 21.9.51 GV II

House. Probably C16, extended in C17 and C18 in 2 or 3 phases. Altered and extended C19 and C20. Timber frame. Some brick nogging and casing, rendered and roughcast. Tiled roofs. Probably a 2 bay open hall originally with a parallel range added to rear and further wings added. 2 storeys and attic. Entrance now on gable end. Early block to left. Central entrance in later hipped porch. Large C20 casements. Blind opening above porch. Left attic light blocked. Coped double gable parapet. Left return has a C17 external stack with offsets. Set back to right is a 1 bay C17 wing with exposed first floor framing over a C20 ground floor projection. Stack on front pitch. Further right and projecting forward at right angles is a 3 bay timber framed former outbuilding probably C18, exposed frame with brick nogging. Inserted windows. External stack to rear. To rear some framing is exposed on later of 2 main ranges. To rear of original building is a C20 addition. Interior: earliest block has stop chamfered ground floor binding beams, curved braces from jowled posts to cambered tie beams, clasped purlin roof, curved windbraces. Clasped purlin roofs in later wings. (RCHM 1910).

Listing NGR: TQ0711396053

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

Legacy System number:
158862
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Other
Inventory of the Historical Monuments of Hertfordshire, (1910)

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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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