Amwellbury Farmhouse and Adjacent Brick Barn
AMWELLBURY FARMHOUSE AND ADJACENT BRICK BARN, WALNUT TREE WALK
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1341843
- Date first listed:
- 30-Sept-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Amwellbury Farmhouse and Adjacent Brick Barn
- Statutory Address:
- AMWELLBURY FARMHOUSE AND ADJACENT BRICK BARN, WALNUT TREE WALK
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1341843
- Date first listed:
- 30-Sept-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Amwellbury Farmhouse and Adjacent Brick Barn
- Statutory Address 1:
- AMWELLBURY FARMHOUSE AND ADJACENT BRICK BARN, WALNUT TREE WALK
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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:
- AMWELLBURY FARMHOUSE AND ADJACENT BRICK BARN, WALNUT TREE WALK
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hertfordshire
- District:
- East Hertfordshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Great Amwell
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 36426 12933
Details
TL 3612 GREAT AMWELL WALNUT TREE WALK (north side)
11/2 Amwellbury Farmhouse and adjacent brick barn GV II
House and barn. An early C17 and later, former farmhouse built against a late C16 manorial brick barn 3/5 of which is now part of the house. 5-bay red brick C16 unaisled barn in English-bond, facing S with central projecting brick porch. Gabled steep old red tile roofs. Queen-strut and collar roof with one butt-purlin to each slope. Modern glazing between exposed timbers of porch front. Lower sheds on N and W of barn not of special interest. Early C17, 2-storeys, 2-bay timber framed house with central chimney built against E end of barn projecting to N. Cased in brick with floor band and 3-light wooden mullioned casement windows and dormer in early C18 in Flemish-bond red brick. Brick gable to N. Later C18, 1-bay 2-storeys red brick front extension with matching floor band and half-hipped tiled roof, then projecting to S of barn. The house has a queen-strut and collar roof with butt-purlins and tennoned rafters. The floors are carried on axial beams, chamfered and stopped. Thinner timbers in S extension. The space between the S extension and the barn porch was filled in the early C19 by a plastered 2-storeys extension with twin gabled roofs. Small-paned casement windows. A group of special interest showing the growth of a farmhouse against a C16 barn at the manorial centre. Part of a group with Amwellbury and the dovecote (RCHM Typescript).
Listing NGR: TL3642612933
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 355886
- 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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