Goodrich House
GOODRICH HOUSE, 12, FORE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1296264
- Date first listed:
- 03-Apr-1951
- List Entry Name:
- Goodrich House
- Statutory Address:
- GOODRICH HOUSE, 12, FORE STREET
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- Date:
- 2001-06-30
- Reference:
- IOE01/13086/18
- Rights:
- © Mr Robert Walkley. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1296264
- Date first listed:
- 03-Apr-1951
- List Entry Name:
- Goodrich House
- Statutory Address 1:
- GOODRICH HOUSE, 12, FORE 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:
- GOODRICH HOUSE, 12, FORE STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hertfordshire
- District:
- Welwyn Hatfield (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Hatfield
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 23486 08547
Details
Old Hatfield TL 2308 HATFIELD FORE STREET (north side)
15/119 No 12 (Goodrich House) 3.4.51
GV II*
Late C18 red brick house. Plain tile gable end roof. 2 storeys, basement and attic. 5 recessed sash windows with glazing bars and louvred C18 shutters. Protective iron grills to basement windows. Adam style doorcase has double doors with large fielded panels and ornate radiating fan. Fielded reveals and three- quarter fluted columns with lotus type capitals. Frieze has husk festoons and paterae. Dentilled pediment. 5 2-light box casement dormers. Rear elevation ground floor has half glazed door flanked by shallow multi-pane bows. Long rear W side extension terminating in square block with pyramid roof, adjoining which are C18 square gate piers with stone finials of bishop's mitres flanking a wrought iron gate. Interior has entrance hall with late C18 screen with fluted Doric pilasters. Rear staircase hall with barley twist balusters.
Listing NGR: TL2348608547
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 158382
- 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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