Groves Orchard

GROVES ORCHARD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1296460
Date first listed:
02-Dec-1986
List Entry Name:
Groves Orchard
Statutory Address:
GROVES ORCHARD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1296460
Date first listed:
02-Dec-1986
List Entry Name:
Groves Orchard
Statutory Address 1:
GROVES ORCHARD

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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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

Location

Statutory Address:
GROVES ORCHARD

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

County:
Hertfordshire
District:
Dacorum (District Authority)
Parish:
Chipperfield
National Grid Reference:
TL0400701390

Details

TL 0401
12/62

CHIPPERFIELD
THE COMMON
(North side)
Groves Orchard

GV
II

House. Late C17, brick casing to ground floor and tilehanging C18, rear
extension c.1980. Timber frame, red brick casing to ground floor,
painted brick infill at rear but red tilehanging to front and W end.
Steep old red tile roof. A small 2-bays 1½ storeys house facing S with
large single-storey rear extension. Front has small gabled dormers at
the eaves, 2 2-light flush casement windows and former entrance by
central door. External W gable chimney. Timber frame with wide-spaced
studs exposed at E with collar truss of clasped purlin roof. Similar
framing on N side with full-height corner post. Interior has unjowled
posts, scratch moulded panelling, 2-panel doors with H-hinges.

Listing NGR: TL0400701390

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
157589
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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