Stable Block and Stable Flat

STABLE BLOCK AND STABLE FLAT

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1347373
Date first listed:
27-May-1968
List Entry Name:
Stable Block and Stable Flat
Statutory Address:
STABLE BLOCK AND STABLE FLAT

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1347373
Date first listed:
27-May-1968
Date of most recent amendment:
03-Jun-1987
List Entry Name:
Stable Block and Stable Flat
Statutory Address 1:
STABLE BLOCK AND STABLE FLAT

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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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:
STABLE BLOCK AND STABLE FLAT

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

County:
Hertfordshire
District:
North Hertfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Barkway
National Grid Reference:
TL 39615 36157

Details

BARKWAY COKENACH TL 33 NE 3/11 Stable Block and 27.5.68 Stable Flat (formerly listed as Stable block at Cockenach)

GV II

Stable block to Cokenach House (q.v.).Circa 1716 for R Chester, clock tower added 1836, extended late C19. Red brick with orange brick dressings. Steeply pitched hipped tiled roof. Timber tower. 3:3:3 breaking forward to centre. 2 storeys. Plinth. Ground floor: central round headed opening, gauged brick arch with keystone, sashes with thick glazing bars, first floor 6 pane casements, all with open moulded frames, gauged brick flat arched heads. Left bay has a round headed coach opening, double doors, gauged brick head, similar opening to right is blocked. Oversailing brick courses to eaves and to central pediment with clock dated 1896. Central on ridge is a large tower, tilehung lower stage, cornice to upper stage with louvred boarding, brackets to ogee roof, small open belfry above with leaded ogee cap and weathervane finial. Late C19 stock brick addition to left has an entrance with flanking and first floor small pane casements. To rear: central bay breaks forward with a round headed door, upper small pane casements, kneelers to gable parapet. To left ground floor is open with first floor small pane casements and an external stack. To right a hay loft door with pulley. Insurance Markers over central openings to front and rear. Interior not inspected.

Listing NGR: TL3961536157

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
162465
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 21 Hertfordshire,

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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