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Venus Hill Farm

A Grade II Listed Building in Flaunden, Hertfordshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7053 / 51°42'19"N

Longitude: -0.531 / 0°31'51"W

OS Eastings: 501605

OS Northings: 201754

OS Grid: TL016017

Mapcode National: GBR G79.4KR

Mapcode Global: VHFSB.RD4J

Plus Code: 9C3XPF49+4J

Entry Name: Venus Hill Farm

Listing Date: 2 December 1986

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1100491

English Heritage Legacy ID: 157575

Location: Flaunden, Dacorum, Hertfordshire, HP3

County: Hertfordshire

Civil Parish: Flaunden

Built-Up Area: Bovingdon

Traditional County: Hertfordshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Hertfordshire

Church of England Parish: Bovingdon

Church of England Diocese: St.Albans

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Description

BOVINGDON VENUS HILL
TL 00 SW (South side)
6/48 Venus Hill Farm
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GV II

Farmhouse, now a private house. Early C17, extended to S c.1900, E wing
c.1960. Timber frame cased in red brick at front, N end to road and rear
roughcast with false half timbering added. Steep old red tile roof.
Oldest part of 3 structural bays and 2-storeys facing E. 3 long flush
casement windows to 1st floor of 3- and 2-lights. 3 large and 2 small
tall windows to ground floor. Small paned casements. Gabled porch to
door at S corner of S bay. Large external N gable chimney serves a
former ground floor service room with axial joists. Projecting
capped-off rear-wall chimney and adjoining stair projection off middle
room. Fireplace to S room also into same chimney. Axial chamfered beams
to middle and S bay. Timber frame exposed in front and rear walls
inside, with jowled posts, squint-butted scarf in wallplate,
clasped-purlin roof and straight wind-braces. Cast iron Boxmoor grazing
rights plaque No. 607. (Roberts(1975)No.39).


Listing NGR: TL0160501754

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