174-176, LONDON ROAD
174-176, LONDON ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1347149
- Date first listed:
- 08-May-1950
- List Entry Name:
- 174-176, LONDON ROAD
- Statutory Address:
- 174-176, LONDON ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1347149
- Date first listed:
- 08-May-1950
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 27-Aug-1971
- List Entry Name:
- 174-176, LONDON ROAD
- Statutory Address 1:
- 174-176, LONDON 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.
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:
- 174-176, LONDON ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hertfordshire
- District:
- St. Albans (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 15262 06743
Details
LONDON ROAD 1. (South Side) 1582 Nos 174 and 176 TL 1506 NW 15/119 8.5.50.
II
2. Earlier C19 pair, probably by George Smith, each 2 storeys and basement, 2 windows. Flint walls with red brick dressings. Roof concealed behind parapet with 4 broad shallow serrations, each coinciding with the apex of a giant round-arched recess, forming arcaded front, The arches are dressed with red brick and have brick pilasters and stone impost blocks. 2-bay returns also arcaded. Door and window openings all round arched. Windows are recessed sashes with glazing bars, the heads of Gothick interlaced bars. Similar Gothick glazing to fanlights of 2 doors in inner bays, which have glazed upper parts, panelled pilasters and cornice heads. Basement windows are square headed and have Gothick glazing. No 176 has a one-storey, 2-window extension at left, with weatherboarded rear, and No 174 a similar extension at right. NMR
Listing NGR: TL1526206743
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 163354
- 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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