Kitchener's Meads
KITCHENER'S MEADS, 57-61, FISHPOOL STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1296453
- Date first listed:
- 27-Aug-1971
- List Entry Name:
- Kitchener's Meads
- Statutory Address:
- KITCHENER'S MEADS, 57-61, FISHPOOL STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1296453
- Date first listed:
- 27-Aug-1971
- List Entry Name:
- Kitchener's Meads
- Statutory Address 1:
- KITCHENER'S MEADS, 57-61, FISHPOOL 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:
- KITCHENER'S MEADS, 57-61, FISHPOOL STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hertfordshire
- District:
- St. Albans (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 14141 07165
Details
1. 1582 FISHPOOL STREET (South Side)
Nos 57 to 61 (odd) (Kitchener's Meads) TL 1407 SW 8/37
II GV
2. Late C18, range of 2-storey buildings. 5-bay left-hand section with high pitched, tiled roof, 2-bay right-hand section with lower pitched tiled roof. Moulded wood eaves cornice. Red brick with rendered plinth. 1st floor one-light and 3-light sash windows in near-flush moulded frames. Ground floor windows 3-light sashes in flush, box frames under gauged, segmental, brick arches. All windows have glazing bars, and the window arrangement is irregular. No 57: Door at left of range. Doorcase has fluted, Doric pilasters and entablature with triglyph frieze and cornice hood. Deep reveals to door of 6 flat panels. This house abuts on a C17 section to rear which includes a 1st floor room with C17 ceiling of raised floral borders in goemetrical patterns. No 59: Door under 3rd window from left. Pediment with modillions and dentils over similarly enriched cornice to order with plain frieze, architrave and flat pilasters. Door of 4 fielded and 2 flat panels in deep, plain reveal. No 61: reproduction "Georgian" door and doorcase in 2nd bay from right. A tall, C17, rear extension, with hipped gable, towers over the roof of No 57.
Nos.51 to 61 (odd) form a group.
Listing NGR: TL1414107165
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 163274
- 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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