Thorpe House is a Grade II* listed building in the East Hertfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 November 1983. House. 3 related planning applications.
Thorpe House
- WRENN ID
- ruined-vestry-dew
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- East Hertfordshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 23 November 1983
- Type
- House
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
TL 38 23 6/9
STANDON, Puckeridge, HIGH STREET (east side), No 19 (Thorpe House)
GV II*
House. C16 or earlier former open hall house, refronted in early C19. Timber frame exposed at rear with pargetting in panels between, painted brick rear wing, and stuccoed brick front. Steep old red tile roofs, front range hipped and rear wing half- hipped. 2-storeys and attic street range in 2 parts. Long left part has low parapet, plinth, raised band at eaves and is 3 windows long. Flat topped 2-light casement dormer. Large central chimney plastered. 2-light flush casement windows with small. panes on 1st floor, and 2 similar windows to right of door on ground floor. C19 shopfront with door and divided window to left linked with moulded fascia on brackets. Short, slightly recessed right hand bay has large rectangular carriage entrance with double gates, small 3-light casement window near eaves level, and main entrance door to left of carriageway. 4 panel door in moulded doorcase with flat hood on shaped brackets. Original building extends over carriageway, carried on heavy close-set joists and jettied and hipped to rear with wide spaced timber frame and tension bracing exposed. Good C17 staircase inside. (Pevsner (1977) 273: RCHM (1911) 69).
Listing NGR: TL3862323404
Detailed Attributes
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