Load of Hay Tavern

LOAD OF HAY TAVERN, 94, HAVERSTOCK HILL

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1378814
Date first listed:
14-May-1974
List Entry Name:
Load of Hay Tavern
Statutory Address:
LOAD OF HAY TAVERN, 94, HAVERSTOCK HILL
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1378814
Date first listed:
14-May-1974
List Entry Name:
Load of Hay Tavern
Statutory Address 1:
LOAD OF HAY TAVERN, 94, HAVERSTOCK HILL

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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
LOAD OF HAY TAVERN, 94, HAVERSTOCK HILL

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

County:
Greater London Authority
District:
Camden (London Borough)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
TQ2783584699

Details

TQ2784NE
798-1/52/785
14/05/74

CAMDEN
HAVERSTOCK HILL
(East side)
No.94
Load of Hay Tavern

II

Formerly known as: The Noble Art HAVERSTOCK HILL.
Public house. 1863, replacing an earlier public house on the
site. Yellow stock brick with stucco dressings and ground
floor; vermiculated stucco quoins.
EXTERIOR: 3 storeys and cellars. Double fronted with 3 windows
and single storey, 3-window C20 extension at north end. Ground
floor public house frontage with Corinthian pilasters carrying
entablature with modillion cornice and C20 fascia. Recessed
main entrance to right with engraved glass to doors and
screens; elaborate wrought-iron grille of foliate and scroll
design forming arch over main entrance. Segmental-arched
openings to ground floor, windows and half glazed double doors
with small panes. Enriched architrave sashes to upper floors;
1st floor with console bracketed pediments (centre segmental)
and continuous balustraded balcony. 2nd floor with bracketed
cornices and enriched sill band. Console bracketed cornice
with rosettes in the frieze, surmounted by a parapet pierced
with a design of linked circles. Round-arched centre piece
inscribed "Load of Hay Tavern rebuilt 1863"; urns on dies
flanking centre piece and at angles. Left hand return with
panel in balustrade inscribed "The Load of Hay Tavern".
INTERIOR not inspected.

Listing NGR: TQ2783584699

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

Legacy System number:
478170
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.

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