Cheshunt Public Library is a Grade II listed building in the Broxbourne local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 November 1983. Library. 5 related planning applications.

Cheshunt Public Library

WRENN ID
ruined-marble-honey
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Broxbourne
Country
England
Date first listed
8 November 1983
Type
Library
Source
Historic England listing

Description

  1. 5251 CHESHUNT TURNERS HILL (east side) Cheshunt Cheshunt Public Library TL 30SE : 5/45

II

  1. 1907 by J Myrtle Smith. Good example of Wren revival. 1965 projecting side wings in same style and materials. Red brick, stone dressings. Gabled centre block has ground floor Roman Doric loggia with 2 columns, curved interior walls and niches in side walls. Upper floor arched, leaded window set in coved arch and having pedestal carved with armorial plaque, fruit swags and winged cherubs. Open pediment cornice with paired mutules. Hexagonal cupola with ogee copper dome and wrought iron weathervane. Mullioned and transomed ground floor casements, repeated in 4-window extensions.

Listing NGR: TL3601701955

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