Farmhouse at Oaks Cross Farm
FARMHOUSE AT OAKS CROSS FARM, 2, A602
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1347960
- Date first listed:
- 24-Nov-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Farmhouse at Oaks Cross Farm
- Statutory Address:
- FARMHOUSE AT OAKS CROSS FARM, 2, A602
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1347960
- Date first listed:
- 24-Nov-1966
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 31-May-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Farmhouse at Oaks Cross Farm
- Statutory Address 1:
- FARMHOUSE AT OAKS CROSS FARM, 2, A602
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:
- FARMHOUSE AT OAKS CROSS FARM, 2, A602
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hertfordshire
- District:
- East Hertfordshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Aston
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 28213 20523
Details
TL 22 SE ASTON HOOKS CROSS (A602) (north side)
3/25 No 2 (farmhouse at Oaks Cross Farm) (formerly listed as 24.11.66 Oakscross Farmhouse) )
GV II
House. C16 or earlier rear (N) wing, floor inserted and front (S) wing heightened in Cl7 reusing smoke-blackened rafters, and single-storey kitchen added at N end of rear wing, renovated in C19, small front dormers added c1935. Timber frame, plastered with panelled pargetting. Steep old red tile roofs. Corrugated asbestos lean-to roof to dairy in NW angle. A T-plan house of 2 storeys facing S. Rear wing has a 2-bay C16 range with inserted floor on chamfered axial beam, and tension bracing in its close- studded N end wall. Single-storey N kitchen of one bay with internal N gable chimney. S range is a 2-cell, central chimney plan building with winding stair behind chimney. Floor carried on 2 cross beams in each half. Deep cupboard may occupy site of central lobby entry. Now separate entrances into each room from outside. S front has 2 windows to each floor, 2-light flush mullioned windows with small paned casements. Small 2-light casement window in gabled dormer at eaves over each upper window to increase light in upper rooms. 3-light diamond-mullioned window head found during alterations on 1st floor near E end. Large central red brick chimney with 4 diagonal flues set saltire fashion, with corbelled caps. 4-panel flush-beaded door in weatherboarded tiled porch near left hand corner. Glazed door in C18 moulded frame with flat hood on brackets on E gable of front block. Tiled roofs step down to rear. 2-storeys canted bay window on W gable. Clasped-purlin roofs. Inclined queen-post trusses in rear wing with jowled heads to posts. Wide stone C18 fire surround to W room. 2-panel doors on 1st floor.
Listing NGR: TL2821320523
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 159569
- 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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