Numbers 59 (Ivydene) , 61 (Rose-mead) And 63

63, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1347075
Date first listed:
08-Feb-1988
List Entry Name:
Numbers 59 (Ivydene) , 61 (Rose-mead) And 63
Statutory Address:
63, HIGH STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1347075
Date first listed:
08-Feb-1988
List Entry Name:
Numbers 59 (Ivydene) , 61 (Rose-mead) And 63
Statutory Address 1:
63, HIGH STREET
Statutory Address 2:
IVYDENE, 59, HIGH STREET
Statutory Address 3:
ROSE-MEAD, 61, HIGH STREET

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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.

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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
63, HIGH STREET
Statutory Address:
IVYDENE, 59, HIGH STREET
Statutory Address:
ROSE-MEAD, 61, HIGH STREET

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

County:
Hertfordshire
District:
North Hertfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:
St. Paul's Walden
National Grid Reference:
TL 18482 21105

Details

TL 1821
12/154

ST PAUL'S WALDEN
HIGH STREET
(South side)
Whitwell
Nos. 59 (Ivydene), 61 (Rose-mead), and 63

GV
II

House and additions, now 2 houses and a shop. C17 or earlier main range
(No. 59) and 1st extension to N of crosswing, mid C18 brick encasing or
rebuilding of crosswing on W (No. 61), early C19 brick encasing of main
range and 2nd extension to N (No. 63) on roadside. Timber frame
roughcast exposed only in E gable triangle of main range, and N gable of
1st extension. Early C19 timber frame roughcast upper part of 2nd
extension. C18 red brick in Flemish-bond with many random blue bricks to
crosswing, plum red brick to main range, sandy red brick to E side of
1st extension, painted brick along roadside to ground floor of 2nd
extension. Steep old red tile roofs, slate to 2nd extension. A 2-storeys
and attics T-plan house set back a little from road with 1½-storeys 1st
extension set lower down slope extending N from crosswing's N gable. 2nd
extension has a lean-to roofed part to N end of 1st extension and a
2-storeys part on E with roof ridge N-S. N front of No. 59 has 3 1st
floor windows under the eaves, 2 flush 3-light casements of different
heights and a low margin-light sash window on the right. 2 deeper margin
light sash windows to ground floor and blank centre where a lobby
entrance beside internal stack may have existed. Entrance to No. 59 now
on S side with a half-glazed margin-light door opposite chimney and a
plank door with margin-light glazing inserted to LH. Projecting gabled
crosswing (No. 61) has a half-glazed door with flush beaded panels and
small panes under a segmental arch up 3 steps in the front angle with
the main range. Small 2-light flush casement to right and 3-light
similar casement to 1st floor. Internal N gable chimney with small
window to attic on E of chimney. Plank door in heavy frame under
segmental arch and wide flush 2-lights casement window under similar
arch to right, in E face of 1st extension. Flush 2-lights casement
window to upper floor in N gable. 2nd extension has lobed bargeboard
with finial on N front, a wide 3-lights flush Yorkshire sliding casement
window to 1st floor and a half-glazed door at left and 2 3-lights
divided shop windows. Heavy moulded cornice above ground floor in
2-storey W part.

Listing NGR: TL1848221105

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
162946
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.

Ordnance survey map of Numbers 59 (Ivydene) , 61 (Rose-mead) And 63

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