History in Structure

Hall House

A Grade II Listed Building in Wareside, Hertfordshire

We don't have any photos of this building yet. Why don't you be the first to send us one?

Upload Photo »

Approximate Location Map
Large Map »

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8354 / 51°50'7"N

Longitude: 0.0245 / 0°1'28"E

OS Eastings: 539587

OS Northings: 217131

OS Grid: TL395171

Mapcode National: GBR LCM.T73

Mapcode Global: VHHLZ.C4TC

Plus Code: 9F32R2PF+4R

Entry Name: Hall House

Listing Date: 30 September 1983

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1077959

English Heritage Legacy ID: 356036

ID on this website: 101077959

Location: Baker's End, East Hertfordshire, SG12

County: Hertfordshire

District: East Hertfordshire

Civil Parish: Wareside

Traditional County: Hertfordshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Hertfordshire

Church of England Parish: Wareside Holy Trinity

Church of England Diocese: St.Albans

Tagged with: House

Find accommodation in
Ware

Description


TL 31NE WARE RURAL BAKERS END
(west side)
2/25 Hall House

GV II

House. Late medieval, probably early C16. Timberframed and
plastered, partly replaced in plastered brick. Steep old red
tile roofs. One and a half storeys, 2-storeys E wing, 3-windows
to ground floor, one in jettied upper floor and 3 cabled dormers.
3-light flush casements with small panes. 2-light in dormers and
E window of ground floor. 4-panel door with flat hood on shaped
brackets. Built as a small open-hall house facing S with a
jettied crosswing on the E and a 2-storey service bay at the W
end. In cross-passage 2 doors with hollow chamfered 4-centred
heads to the service rooms. Part of similar door head at N end
of passage. Exposed close studding over hall. Open truss with
hollow chamfered tie-beams, rebated crown-post and thin two-way
bracing to the collar purlin. Floor inserted in hall and central
chimney built backing onto the cross-passage in the mid or late
C17. Chimney offset to S to give room for the single stair
probably replacing one at each end of house. Lateral chimney
added to serve parlour in cross-wing in late C17 or early C18.
Chimney on W gable dates from the conversion of this end to a
living room. House made into 3 cottages in C19, now recently
restored (RCHM Typescript).


Listing NGR: TL3958717131

External Links

External links are from the relevant listing authority and, where applicable, Wikidata. Wikidata IDs may be related buildings as well as this specific building. If you want to add or update a link, you will need to do so by editing the Wikidata entry.

Recommended Books

Other nearby listed buildings

BritishListedBuildings.co.uk is an independent online resource and is not associated with any government department. All government data published here is used under licence. Please do not contact BritishListedBuildings.co.uk for any queries related to any individual listed building, planning permission related to listed buildings or the listing process itself.

British Listed Buildings is a Good Stuff website.