The Bell Public House

THE BELL PUBLIC HOUSE, 117, PRIMROSE HILL

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1296354
Date first listed:
03-Oct-1985
List Entry Name:
The Bell Public House
Statutory Address:
THE BELL PUBLIC HOUSE, 117, PRIMROSE HILL

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1296354
Date first listed:
03-Oct-1985
List Entry Name:
The Bell Public House
Statutory Address 1:
THE BELL PUBLIC HOUSE, 117, PRIMROSE HILL

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:
THE BELL PUBLIC HOUSE, 117, PRIMROSE HILL

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

County:
Hertfordshire
District:
Three Rivers (District Authority)
Parish:
Abbots Langley
National Grid Reference:
TL 07775 02966

Details

TL 00 SE ABBOTS LANGLEY PRIMROSE HILL (East side) King's Langley

3/62 No. 117 (The Bell P.H.)

II

Public house. Early to mid C17 to rear, late C18 or early C19 front range, altered C19 and C20. Timber frame to rear, brick to front, all roughcast. Tiled roof to rear. Hipped slate roof to front. L shaped on plan. All 2 storeys. Rear range to right is 3 bays. Central entrance built into what was an extruded stack cut at eaves. 2 and 3 light C20 flush casements. Right gable end has exposed frame with brick infill, jowled post to S curved tie beam, struts to collar, external stack with offset, cap rebuilt. Catslide roof over continuous lean-to outshut to original rear. Front range to left at right angles is 3 windows with entrance bay to right of centre. Ground floor flanking canted bays. First floor recessed C20 casements. Boxed eaves. Right end extruded stack. 1 storey lean-to outshut on left end. Interior: ground floor stop chamfered bearers reset, exposed wattle and daub panels, first floor not inspected.

Listing NGR: TL0777502966

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
158707
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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