Hormead Bury
HORMEAD BURY, HORSESHOE LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1307711
- Date first listed:
- 19-Oct-1951
- List Entry Name:
- Hormead Bury
- Statutory Address:
- HORMEAD BURY, HORSESHOE LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1307711
- Date first listed:
- 19-Oct-1951
- List Entry Name:
- Hormead Bury
- Statutory Address 1:
- HORMEAD BURY, HORSESHOE LANE
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:
- HORMEAD BURY, HORSESHOE LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hertfordshire
- District:
- East Hertfordshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Hormead
- National Grid Reference:
- TL3990529621
Details
TL 3929
12/122
19.10.51
HORMEAD
HORSESHOE LANE
(West side)
Great Hormead
Hormead Bury
GV
II
Manor house. C17 or earlier, N wing c.1812 for Edward Stables, E range
renovated in late C19. Timber frame roughcast but old W range faced with
parapet. Brick built N wing with new entrance front and parapet all
round. Steep pitched parallel roofs now slated. Hipped slate roof behind
parapet of N wing. A T-shaped block of 2 storeys with oldest part facing
W a 2-cells, internal chimney block with axial beams. Service wing
parallel on E renovated with leaded casement windows in late C19. Taller
ground N wing of 2-cells with rear-wall chimneys and entrance hall and
staircase hall in centre. N front 3 windows long, symmetrical with
central door. Sash windows with glazing bars. Late c19 bay window on W
end and large Ground Floor bay at E end. W front of lower old W range
has 2 windows to each floor and cornice with parapet over. Tall round
headed sash window to Ground Floor (N window replaced by canted late C19
bay) and square proportion 1st floor sash windows to 1st floor. (RCHM
(1911)103 no. 3: VCH (1914)71: Pevsner (1977)152: Jackson (1983)15).
Listing NGR: TL3990529621
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 160343
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Doubleday, AH, The Victoria History of the County of Hertford, (1914), 71
Pevsner, N, Cherry, B, The Buildings of England: Hertfordshire, (1977), 152
Other
Inventory of the Historical Monuments of Hertfordshire, (1910)
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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