Croxley House

CROXLEY HOUSE, THE GREEN

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1348223
Date first listed:
03-Oct-1985
List Entry Name:
Croxley House
Statutory Address:
CROXLEY HOUSE, THE GREEN
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1348223
Date first listed:
03-Oct-1985
List Entry Name:
Croxley House
Statutory Address 1:
CROXLEY HOUSE, THE GREEN

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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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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Location

Statutory Address:
CROXLEY HOUSE, THE GREEN

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

County:
Hertfordshire
District:
Three Rivers (District Authority)
Parish:
Croxley Green
National Grid Reference:
TQ 07008 96499

Details

TQ 09 NE RICKMANSWORTH THE GREEN (Northeast side) Croxley Green

6/155 Croxley House

GV II

Large house, now old people's home. c.1770, extended late C19 and C20. Red brick, once stuccoed. Shallow hipped slate roof. 9 bays, 1:2:3:2:1. 2 storeys. Garden front: central 3 bays project slightly with a full height bow window. 3 ground floor French windows. First floor glazing bar sashes with stone sills, all with gauged brick flat arched heads. Flanking bays have glazing bar sashes, 16 pane on first floor. Outer bays have blocked basement, plinth, glazing bar sashes and an oriel on the ground floor to right. Original end bays project slightly. Boxed eaves. Central axial and flanking cross axial stacks. Link to 3 bay C19 addition to right, porch to entrance with pilastered surround, corniced hood, sashes, roof hipped to right. 2 extruded stacks on right return. To left 4 bays, 2 phases of C20 additions. Entrance front: late C19 ground floor projection to central 3 bays. Entrance to left with keyed segmental head. Double sash to right with twisted colonnette mullion. Dentilled brick course below cornice. Outer bays set back, large stair window to left with Gothic glazing. Some 16 pane sashes to right. End bays project slightly. End stacks on main block. C19 block to left has a semi-circular bow, French windows, casements, dentilled brick eaves. Interior: moulded plaster ceiling, late C19 carved chimneypiece with caryatids. (VCH 1908: Pevsner 1977).

Listing NGR: TQ0700896499

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Legacy System number:
158798
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Sources

Books and journals
Doubleday, AH, The Victoria History of the County of Hertford, (1908)
Pevsner, N, Cherry, B, The Buildings of England: Hertfordshire, (1977)

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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