Corner Farm

CORNER FARM, GADDESDEN ROW

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1348036
Date first listed:
19-Mar-1987
List Entry Name:
Corner Farm
Statutory Address:
CORNER FARM, GADDESDEN ROW

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1348036
Date first listed:
19-Mar-1987
List Entry Name:
Corner Farm
Statutory Address 1:
CORNER FARM, GADDESDEN ROW

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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Corrections and minor amendments

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
CORNER FARM, GADDESDEN ROW

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

County:
Hertfordshire
District:
Dacorum (District Authority)
Parish:
Great Gaddesden
National Grid Reference:
TL 06582 11732

Details

GREAT GADDESDEN GADDESDEN ROW TL 01 SE (North side) 4/86 Corner Farm - - II

Farmhouse, now a private house. Mid C17, brick front on S and E mid C19, extended to N and renovated 1985. Red brick on high flint sill with timber framed cross-partitions, probable timber framed show-front replaced by red brick in C19 and E gable rebuilt. Steep old red tile roofs. A large rectangular house of 2-storeys and attics facing S with lower rear wing stepping down to N. 3-cells, internal chimney, former lobby-entry plan, with chimney a third from W end. 2 gabled dormers on roof slope. Irregular fenestration with 5 recessed sash windows to 1st floor and 2 French windows to ground floor. Interior has exposed posts, ovolo-moulded axial beams with bar-stops to ground and 1st floor, double-ovolo moulded fireplace lintel on ground floor on E side of stack, 4-centred brick arched fireplace on floor over, 4-centred arched stone moulded fireplace to W side on 1st floor with double ogee moulding and moulded stops high on the jambs. 4-bays, wide-span, butt-purlin roof. Single purlin to each slope supported by straight wind-braces, and with rafters butt jointed to opposed faces of purlin. Numbered joints. Closed framed partitions on each side of narrow chimney bay, slots in tie-beams for diagonal braces springing from former timber framed front wall. Present stair cuts through ovolo floor beam of 1st floor. Original stair probably to rear of chimney.

Listing NGR: TL0658211732

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
157867
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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