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North Hertfordshire District Council Offices

A Grade II Listed Building in Hitchin, Hertfordshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.9498 / 51°56'59"N

Longitude: -0.2797 / 0°16'46"W

OS Eastings: 518329

OS Northings: 229321

OS Grid: TL183293

Mapcode National: GBR H5W.N42

Mapcode Global: VHGNS.38H3

Plus Code: 9C3XWPXC+W4

Entry Name: North Hertfordshire District Council Offices

Listing Date: 13 April 1951

Last Amended: 17 June 1974

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1102188

English Heritage Legacy ID: 161441

ID on this website: 101102188

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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Description



1.
5255 BRAND STREET
(North-East Side)
North Hertfordshire District
Council Offices. (Formerly
listed as Friends' Meeting
House).

TL 1829 SW 1/53 13.4.51.

II


2.
Stuccoed building of 2 storeys, erected in 1840 with the utmost simplicity
of design. Long rectangular building beneath a flat hipped slate roof,
the ground floor projecting forward from the long side, under a flat roof,
Upper storey, 5 windows in plain reveals, projecting lower storey is walled
for the space of 3 windows in the centre, each end of the projection formerly
open as loggias with Doric pillars. Built as a Friends' Meeting House.
Modern 8 window long wing in keeping projects at right angles on left.


Listing NGR: TL1832929321

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