3, ASHENDENE ROAD
3, ASHENDENE ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1347827
- Date first listed:
- 20-Apr-1988
- List Entry Name:
- 3, ASHENDENE ROAD
- Statutory Address:
- 3, ASHENDENE ROAD
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- Date:
- 1999-08-03
- Reference:
- IOE01/02144/27
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1347827
- Date first listed:
- 20-Apr-1988
- List Entry Name:
- 3, ASHENDENE ROAD
- Statutory Address 1:
- 3, ASHENDENE 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:
- 3, ASHENDENE ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hertfordshire
- District:
- East Hertfordshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Bayford
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 31067 08443
Details
TL 3108 BAYFORD ASHENDENE ROAD (East side)
6/1 No. 3 -
GV II
House and forge, now all one house. C16 or early C17 house, forge probably C18. Timber frames on brick sills, house roughcast with weatherboarded apron and steep old red tile roofs, forge dark weatherboarded with brown tiles. Irregular T-plan building set back a little from road facing W next a road junction. 2-storeys house with S crosswing projecting only to rear, single-storey forge parallel with road attached to SW corner of wing with lean-to entrance porch in the angle. W front has double boarded doors to forge with a 3-lights casement window to LH. Similar window to right of entrance door in porch. Dormer window on line of hall range above porch. This range has a large internal chimney with triangular fillet at rear, and 2 windows to each floor. 3-light flush casement windows but a single light to ground floor LH. Crosswing lit from rear gable and S side largely rebuilt. Chimney at SW corner. Interior of house has exposed timbers in walls and floors, old plank door with ironwork to smaller room with wide open fireplace. The buildings were recently used as a shop and post office. (VCH (1912)420).
Listing NGR: TL3106708443
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 160609
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Doubleday, A, The Victoria History of the County of Hertford, (1912), 420
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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