The Rookery is a Grade II listed building in the North Hertfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 June 1964. A Early C19 House.

The Rookery

WRENN ID
wild-merlon-wind
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Hertfordshire
Country
England
Date first listed
14 June 1964
Type
House
Source
Historic England listing

Description

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 03/11/2020

TL 3540 1/58

KNEESWORTH STREET (west side) No 34 (The Rookery)

(formerly listed as Rookery House)

14.6.64.

GV II Early C19. Gault brick, Welsh slated roof with wide eaves cornice. Plinth, two storeys, four triple light sash windows under elliptical white brick arches. Two storey canted bay window on left. Recessed doorway left of centre has fluted Greek Doric quarter columns supporting entablature and framing oblong fanlight above six-panelled door with two panels flush. Lower wings, with eaves level bands and low parapets, have walls mainly blank, central segmentally arched panels with imposts.

Interior: ground floor room segmental vaulted ceiling, hall elliptical archways on fluted oval half columns.

Nos 28 to 36 (even), Yard Wall to No 36 and No 36A form a group with the former United Reformed Church and Nos 1 and 3 Lower King Street.

Listing NGR: TL3551440888

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