George Fourth Public House (On Island at Junction With Station Road)
GEORGE FOURTH PUBLIC HOUSE (ON ISLAND AT JUNCTION WITH STATION ROAD), KNIGHT STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1347842
- Date first listed:
- 02-Oct-1981
- List Entry Name:
- George Fourth Public House (On Island at Junction With Station Road)
- Statutory Address:
- GEORGE FOURTH PUBLIC HOUSE (ON ISLAND AT JUNCTION WITH STATION ROAD), KNIGHT STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1347842
- Date first listed:
- 02-Oct-1981
- List Entry Name:
- George Fourth Public House (On Island at Junction With Station Road)
- Statutory Address 1:
- GEORGE FOURTH PUBLIC HOUSE (ON ISLAND AT JUNCTION WITH STATION ROAD), KNIGHT STREET
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:
- GEORGE FOURTH PUBLIC HOUSE (ON ISLAND AT JUNCTION WITH STATION ROAD), KNIGHT STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hertfordshire
- District:
- East Hertfordshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Sawbridgeworth
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 48428 15058
Details
KNIGHT STREET 1. 5253 (North End) George Fourth PH (On island at junction with Station Road) TL 4842 1506:1/13 II GV 2. C17 in origin but much altered. 2 storey timberframed and plastered. Hipped slate roof. 3 windows flush sashes with 3/3 panes. Irregular spacing. Roof raised in C19 but tie beams survive in bedrooms at cill level. Chamfered ceiling beam in Lounge Bar. Lateral chimney at rear (N). External gable stack on W. NE wing early C19, 2 storeys, plastered under slate roof. Sash window to rear with 8/8 panes. Single storey lean-to extension along rear wall with gable chimney, catslide slate roof, large dormer and sash windows with 2/2 panes. Single storey shallow extension at front (S) plastered with slate front slope to flat roof. Wood casement windows with small panes. Included for group value.
Listing NGR: TL4842815058
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 160787
- 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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