106, ORCHARD ROAD

106, ORCHARD ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1341444
Date first listed:
09-Mar-1982
List Entry Name:
106, ORCHARD ROAD
Statutory Address:
106, ORCHARD ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1341444
Date first listed:
09-Mar-1982
List Entry Name:
106, ORCHARD ROAD
Statutory Address 1:
106, ORCHARD ROAD

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
106, ORCHARD ROAD

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

County:
Hertfordshire
District:
East Hertfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Tewin
National Grid Reference:
TL 26667 15612

Details

TEWIN ORCHARD ROAD TL 21 NE (Southwest side) Tewin 3/154 No. 106 9.3.82 GV II

House. 1936 by M.B. Crowley and C.G. Kemp for Hopkins family. Yellow stock brick, stretcher bond cavity walls with blue Staffordshire brick plinth. Blue-grey Staffordshire pantiles to monopitch roof. International Modern Style. A rectangle on plan. 2 storeys. Ground floor: principal entrance to left of centre with plain hood. Square metal casements boxed out in wood frames, 5 to right of entrance in a row separated by brick mullions, 2 to left of entrance. First floor 5 and 2 light groups of similar casements. Boxed eaves. Single lights in return elevations. Roof rises to rear where it has a large overhang with shaped rafters, soffit originally painted in contrasting colours. Fenestration to garden: central French doors flanked by 2 and 4 light larger casement windows. First floor 4 two light casements. Later garage addition to left, 1 storey outbuilding to right. Interior: original tiling, concrete stairs with wreathed iron handrail. No. 106 forms part of an informally arranged group with Nos. 102 and 104 (q.q.v.) which together are an early example of the use of a monopitch roof and a design which would not have appeared out of place thirty years later. (The Architect and Building News, 26/6/36, p.388: F.R.S. Yorke, The Modern House in England, 1944, p.23).

Listing NGR: TL2666715612

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
356264
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Yorke, F R S, The Modern House in England, (1944), 23
The Architect and Building News in 26 June, (1936), 388

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

Ordnance survey map of 106, ORCHARD ROAD

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