The White Horse Public House
THE WHITE HORSE PUBLIC HOUSE, 1, WHITEHORSE LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1372091
- Date first listed:
- 24-Nov-1966
- List Entry Name:
- The White Horse Public House
- Statutory Address:
- THE WHITE HORSE PUBLIC HOUSE, 1, WHITEHORSE LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1372091
- Date first listed:
- 24-Nov-1966
- List Entry Name:
- The White Horse Public House
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE WHITE HORSE PUBLIC HOUSE, 1, WHITEHORSE LANE
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 WHITE HORSE PUBLIC HOUSE, 1, WHITEHORSE LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hertfordshire
- District:
- East Hertfordshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Datchworth
- National Grid Reference:
- TL2623016661
Details
TL 21 NE, 3/42
DATCHWORTH,
WHITEHORSE LANE (West side),
Burnham Green,
No. 1 (The White Horse Public House)
24.11.66
II
Public house. C17, refronted in C18 with C19 alterations. Timber frame
probable, red brick refronting, now all roughcast. Tiled roof. Two cells,
probably lobby entry originally. Two storeys and attic. Ground floor:
central entrance in late C19 gabled porch with sham timber framing in
gable, moulded bargeboards. Flanking canted bay windows with tiled
hoods, 16-pane sash to left, 12-pane to right. First-floor outer bays
have two-light small-pane flush-frame casements. Brick plat band and end
pilaster strips visible beneath roughcast. In C19 a gable raised to
centre front with an attic 2-light casement, moulded bargeboards. Right
end has small sash in attic. Left end exposed purlins. C19 continuous
lean-to outshut under catslide roof to rear. C19 stacks, internal on
flanks where main range meets lean-to to rear. One-storey C20 gabled
outshut to left with hipped roof to rear. INTERIOR: stop-chamfered axial
binding beams, first floor not inspected. Possibly formerly known as the Chequers.
Listing NGR: TL2623016661
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 356148
- 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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