Crooked Chimneys is a Grade II listed building in the East Hertfordshire local planning authority area, England. A Late Medieval House.

Crooked Chimneys

WRENN ID
empty-lintel-crag
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
East Hertfordshire
Country
England
Type
House
Source
Historic England listing

Description

TL 31NE WARE RURAL BABB'S GREEN (east side) 2/53 Crooked Chimneys II

House. C16. 'rebuilt' 1873 (plaque on front). Timber frame roughcast, with weatherboarding to ground floor of crosswing. Steep old red tile roofs, half hipped with gablets. 2-storeys house facing W. Lower hall-range has a 2-light casement windows under the eaves, a C19 gabled timber porch to lobby entrance beside central chimney (upper shaft C17 diagonally set with reserved corners), and 3-light window to right of porch. Higher crosswing on N is unusually wide and has a front jetty on heavy bull-nosed joists with corner brackets. Single 2-light casement to each floor and armorial plaque on cable. Fan pargettinq remains protected by porch. A little-altered example of a compact late medieval hall house.

Listing NGR: TL3951416154

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