Darrowfield House is a Grade II* listed building in the St Albans local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 May 1950. A C18 House. 3 related planning applications.

Darrowfield House

WRENN ID
under-ledge-hawthorn
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
St Albans
Country
England
Date first listed
8 May 1950
Type
House
Source
Historic England listing

Description

ST MICHAEL'S SSTREET 1. (East Side) 1582 Darrowfield House

TL 1307 SE 7/31 8.5.50.

II*

  1. The former Dower House of Gorhambury sometimes known as "New House". Circa 1700. 2 storeys and attic, 5 windows. High pitched, hipped, tiled roof with end chimneys. Modillion cornice (renewed) with small central pediment. 3 square dormers. Red brick with diaper pattern of blue headers. Brick plinth. Gauged red brick arches to ground floor windows. All windows renewed sashes with glazing bars, those on 1st floor in original, near-flush box frames. 2-storey, 3-window extension at left in similar style. Late C18 central doorcase has fluted frieze resting on carved, scrolled consoles above flat pilasters. Paterae over brackets, dentils and modillions to cornice. Door has cornice head and decorative fanlight with fan patterned in spandrels.

Listing NGR: TL1367607331

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