Little Cassiobury and former stable block to rear. is a Grade II* listed building in the Watford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 August 1952. A Late C17 Mansion. 7 related planning applications.

Little Cassiobury and former stable block to rear.

WRENN ID
noble-basalt-vermeil
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
Watford
Country
England
Date first listed
26 August 1952
Type
Mansion
Source
Historic England listing

Description

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TQ 19 NW 4/23

HEMPSTEAD ROAD Little Cassiobury and former stable block to rear.

Formerly listed as Little Cassiobury (Education Office, Watford College) and former stable block to rear, previously listed as No 31 (Little Cassiobury), including outbuildings under Hemel Hempstead Road

26.8.52

II* Small formal late C17 red brick mansion, a dower house of Cassiobury. Two storey and attic. Hipped plain tile roofs. Three flat topped dormers with moulded cornices. Nine window range to front with projecting three window centre and very narrow one window ends. Wood modillion cornice, brick platband. Exposed box glazing bar sashes. Gauged brick flat heads to surrounds. Outer windows narrow. Central door with later moulded doorcase and pediment on brackets. Inside a panelled entrance hall with corner archways to staircase and through passage. Fielded panels, moulded cornice, fluted pilaster each side of fireplace. Arches with keyblocks and moulded imposts. Panelled staircase wall.

To rear a former stable block altered circa 1930 by C Williams-Ellis, with three round headed doorways, pantile hipped roof and in centre C18 stone panel of Essex arms found in grounds.

Listing NGR: TQ1033596957

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