Mortons Place and Morton House

Mortons Place and Morton House, Chapel Road, Flamstead, AL3 8DD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1348475
Date first listed:: 19-Mar-1987
List Entry Name:: Mortons Place and Morton House
Statutory Address:: Mortons Place and Morton House, Chapel Road, Flamstead, AL3 8DD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1348475
Date first listed:: 19-Mar-1987
List Entry Name:: Mortons Place and Morton House
Statutory Address 1:: Mortons Place and Morton House, Chapel Road, Flamstead, AL3 8DD

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: Mortons Place and Morton House, Chapel Road, Flamstead, AL3 8DD

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

County:: Hertfordshire
District:: Dacorum (District Authority)
Parish:: Flamstead
National Grid Reference:: TL 07782 14636

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 1 December 2023 to amend the name, address and reformat the text to current standards

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FLAMSTEAD CHAPEL ROAD (East side) Mortons Place and Morton House

(Formerly listed as Mortons Place, and Mortons Cottage)

GV II

House, now two houses. C17 or earlier, C18 brick casing, late C20 alteration and extension forming separate house in North West rear wing. Timber frame, red brick casing, very steep pitched old red tile roof hipped at West end. A two-storeys and cellar, two-cells, internal-chimney, lobby-entry plan house facing South, with lower two-storeys rear service wing hipped to North and lower North extension (Mortons House). South front symmetrical with three windows to first floor and two to ground floor flanking a rectangular brick porch with hipped lean-to roof. Three-lights flush casement windows, single-light window over porch. Leaded glazing. Battened door to porch. Casement windows and six-panels fielded door on West elevation to Mortons House. Prominent at entrance to village.

Listing NGR: TL0778214636

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Legacy System number:: 157777
Legacy System:: LBS

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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.