The Bell Public House
THE BELL PUBLIC HOUSE, 36 AND 37, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1356198
- Date first listed:
- 21-Sept-1951
- List Entry Name:
- The Bell Public House
- Statutory Address:
- THE BELL PUBLIC HOUSE, 36 AND 37, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1356198
- Date first listed:
- 21-Sept-1951
- List Entry Name:
- The Bell Public House
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE BELL PUBLIC HOUSE, 36 AND 37, HIGH STREET
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- THE BELL PUBLIC HOUSE, 36 AND 37, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hertfordshire
- District:
- Dacorum (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Tring
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 92421 11415
Details
TRING HIGH STREET SP 9211 (North side) 11/65 No. 36, and No. 37 21.9.51 (The Bell PH) GV II Inn, now Inn and shop. C17 or earlier, C18 brick front. Timber frame, brick nogged at rear, red brick front now painted. Steep red tile roofs. A large 2-storeys and attics L-shaped inn facing S, with wide carriageway to rear yard through LH end of frontage, part next to this now a shop (No. 36) and long rear range running along E side of yard. Front has 3 flat dormers on roofslope, eaves band and plastered eaves soffit, 3-light casement window over carriage entrance, flush-box sash windows elsewhere with 10/10 panes over shop and on each floor on RH, and 2 of 8/8 panes on each floor of inn. 6-panel raised and fielded door to left of RH window with pedimented hood replacing former canopy. W wall of No. 36 exposed in carriageway of close-studded timber framing, and 2-bays deep carriageway a separate structure with broad flat joists. Gabled dormers on rear roofslopes and timber frame exposed inside. Long 1½ storeys hipped rear wing with gable on W side timber framed with brick casing.
Listing NGR: SP9242111415
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 355701
- 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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