East India College Arms Public House

EAST INDIA COLLEGE ARMS PUBLIC HOUSE, 40, LONDON ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1356174
Date first listed:
30-Sept-1983
List Entry Name:
East India College Arms Public House
Statutory Address:
EAST INDIA COLLEGE ARMS PUBLIC HOUSE, 40, LONDON ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1356174
Date first listed:
30-Sept-1983
List Entry Name:
East India College Arms Public House
Statutory Address 1:
EAST INDIA COLLEGE ARMS PUBLIC HOUSE, 40, LONDON ROAD

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
EAST INDIA COLLEGE ARMS PUBLIC HOUSE, 40, LONDON ROAD

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

County:
Hertfordshire
District:
East Hertfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Hertford Heath
National Grid Reference:
TL 35160 10887

Details

GREAT AMWELL LONDON ROAD TL 3510 (west side) Hertford Heath 14/6 No 40 (East India College Arms Public House)

GV II

Public House. C17 or earlier: extended forward, faced in brick. E wing added and roof altered c1808: stucco bands and quoins added and single-storey bar built at front in mid C19. Timberframed old structure weatherboarded, only showing at W gable. Red brick with slate roof, overhanging at front and E wing with plastered soffit. Black stucco dressings of plinth, floorband, eaves band, keystones and rusticated quoins on N and E fronts and paired brackets added to eaves soffit. 2-storeys, 5- windows front with gauged flat arches and recessed sash windows with 6/6 panes. In front of right hand three bays a florid stucco 1-storey stuccoed bar building with hipped slate roof and brick plinth. Central double doors with 2 segmental bay windows. In the angle on left 2 panelled doors linked under a flat hood with reeded pilasters and stepped brackets in Regency style. Large old lateral chimney protruder on back wall and red brick gable chimney at W. Known as The Jolly Pindar, after a manorial official, up to 1808 when the East India College (Haileybury) was founded. The centrepiece of the village group. (Matthews (1959) 64).

Listing NGR: TL3516010887

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
355866
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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