Church Farm House
CHURCH FARM HOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1346866
- Date first listed:
- 01-Sept-1953
- List Entry Name:
- Church Farm House
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH FARM HOUSE
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1346866
- Date first listed:
- 01-Sept-1953
- List Entry Name:
- Church Farm House
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH FARM HOUSE
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:
- CHURCH FARM HOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hertfordshire
- District:
- Hertsmere (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Aldenham
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 13939 98406
Details
TQ 19 NW ALDENHAM ALDENHAM (South side)
6/2 Church Farm House 1.9.53
GV II
House. C17 or earlier origins. Front range early C18. C20 extensions. Timber frame to original house to rear, cased and extended in red brick with burnt headers. Tiled roofs. 5 bay front. 2 storeys and attic. Central entrance: traceried, rectangular fanlight, architrave, bracketed, dentilled hood. Flush frame glazing bar sashes with gauged brick, flat arched heads. 2 plat bands, lower returned. Sprocket eaves. 3 hipped dormers with 2-light casements, some leaded lights. End stacks. Gable end parapets with kneelers to gambrel roof with lower second ridge behind. Attached to rear is a l-bay lower wing dated 1682 on tie beam to rear inside. Entrance with side lights under hood. First floor leaded light casement. Extending further back is timber framed earlier house, probably 4 bays, possibly originally an open hall. 1 storey and attic. Casements, hipped dormers. Left return from front has 1 attic sash and a blocked window. Set back to left an early C20 extension following C18 house in material and detail. Further C20 extensions to rear of C17 house. Interior: some exposed timber in original house, chamfered binding beams, curved braces. (Hertfordshire Archaeology, vol.6, 1978, p.78).
Listing NGR: TQ1393998406
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 164049
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Hertfordshire Archaeology in Hertfordshire Archaeology, Vol. 6, (1978), 78
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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