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15-17 Tilehouse Street

A Grade II Listed Building in Hitchin, Hertfordshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.9463 / 51°56'46"N

Longitude: -0.2805 / 0°16'49"W

OS Eastings: 518278

OS Northings: 228928

OS Grid: TL182289

Mapcode National: GBR H5W.V7C

Mapcode Global: VHGNS.3B1T

Plus Code: 9C3XWPW9+GQ

Entry Name: 15-17 Tilehouse Street

Listing Date: 13 April 1951

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1102154

English Heritage Legacy ID: 161558

ID on this website: 101102154

Location: Hitchin, North Hertfordshire, SG5

County: Hertfordshire

District: North Hertfordshire

Electoral Ward/Division: Hitchin Highbury

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Hitchin

Traditional County: Hertfordshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Hertfordshire

Church of England Parish: Hitchin

Church of England Diocese: St.Albans

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This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 5 April 2022 to update text and reformat to current standards

TL 1828 NW
2/76

TILEHOUSE STREET (South Side)
Nos 15 to 17 (consec)

13.4.51

GV
II

Late C18 brick houses of two storeys beneath a steep half hipped tile roof with three square dormers. Six windows to upper floor, in broad frames almost flush; ground floor, plain reveals, large panes and glazing divisions of circa 1830. The main features are three identical carved wooden doorcases on the top of pairs of stone steps; plain pilasters, 'hexglyphs' below flattened paterae, compressed ball and reed cornice belay flat moulded hood, fielded panels in the soffit and upper half of the reveals that enclose doors with four fielded panels in the upper half below oblong fanlights of late Adam type design.

Nos 1 to 17 (consec). Nos 19 to 32 (consec) and Nos 35 to 40 (consec) form a group.

Listing NGR: TL1827828928

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