6A And 8, The Wash is a Grade II listed building in the East Hertfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 April 1973. House, shop. 4 related planning applications.
6A And 8, The Wash
- WRENN ID
- guardian-moulding-cream
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Hertfordshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 April 1973
- Type
- House, shop
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
HERTFORD
TL3212NE THE WASH 817-1/17/232 (East side) 12/04/73 Nos.6A AND 8 (Formerly Listed as: THE WASH No.8)
GV II
House, now shop with offices above (first and second floors numbered 6A and accessible through No.6 adjoining). Late C16, altered C18 and C19. Plastered Welsh slated gambrel roof, with casement windows to front gable, jettied slightly forward of facade. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys and attics, gable end faces street. First floor with flush timber south window with glazing bars, apparently replacing 3-light mullion and transom casement. Second floor with slightly recessed timber sash window with glazing bars, ground floor with plain C20 timber shopfront with plate glass windows, set in front of jetty with bressumer visible within. INTERIOR: much altered, but post and beam, with mortices for missing brace on first floor suggests a late C16 structure of 2 bays (possibly a cross wing), extended rearwards and heightened C18 when gambrel formed. (Forrester H: Timber-framed buildings in Hertford and Ware: Hitchin: 1964-: 24).
Listing NGR: TL3255712618
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