Ayot House

AYOT HOUSE, BRIDE HALL LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1348107
Date first listed:
24-Jan-1967
List Entry Name:
Ayot House
Statutory Address:
AYOT HOUSE, BRIDE HALL LANE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1348107
Date first listed:
24-Jan-1967
List Entry Name:
Ayot House
Statutory Address 1:
AYOT HOUSE, BRIDE HALL LANE

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
AYOT HOUSE, BRIDE HALL LANE

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

County:
Hertfordshire
District:
Welwyn Hatfield (District Authority)
Parish:
Ayot St. Lawrence
National Grid Reference:
TL 19466 16987

Details

TL 11 NE AYOT ST LAWRENCE BRIDE HALL LANE (north side)

1/6 Ayot House

24.1.67

- II*

Large early-mid C18 house, extended NE early C19. Dark red brick, rubbed red brick window dressings, floor bands and moulded cornice. Parapets with sunken panels. 3-storeys over cellar. Segmental-headed sash windows. 5-window SW elevation has slightly projecting centre and C19 canted window bay on right hand. SE elevation is 3 + 3 windows with later C19 Doric sandstone porch on left and c1930 7-window 1-storey extension on right. Rear extensions on N angle.

Listing NGR: TL1946616987

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158266
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Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 21 Hertfordshire,

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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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