Wheathampstead Place is a Grade II listed building in the St Albans local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 October 1953. A Medieval Farmhouse. 14 related planning applications.

Wheathampstead Place

WRENN ID
gentle-quoin-sparrow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
St Albans
Country
England
Date first listed
19 October 1953
Type
Farmhouse
Period
Medieval
Source
Historic England listing

Description

TL 1714 14/478 19.10.53

WHEATHAMPSTEAD STATION ROAD (east side) WHEATHAMPSTEAD

Wheathampstead Place (also known as Place Farm) (formerly listed under High Street).

GV II

Farmhouse. Late medieval hall house, formerly with cross wings both ends. N wing demolished. S wing was heightened in the C16, and a red brick wing added at rear in early-mid C17. Timber frame. Plain tile roof. 2 storeys. Gabled S wing has close- studded ground floor and similar 1st floor on the N side. C16 red brick to left ground floor. Upper floor has reused timber frame. N elevation has large C17 external chimney stack and S elevation 2 similar stacks. C19 and C20 glazing bar casements. Rear elevation comprises 2 gable ends. C17 cross-bar stair window with leaded casements. Door with ovolo-moulded oak frame. Interior has a mid-late Cl7 dogleg staircase with plain slate balusters. Door of same date to ground floor with moulded stiles and mutins. C16 stone fireplace in hall. (Pevsner (1977)).

Listing NGR: TL1778214198

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