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Latitude: 51.798 / 51°47'52"N
Longitude: -0.0755 / 0°4'31"W
OS Eastings: 532807
OS Northings: 212787
OS Grid: TL328127
Mapcode National: GBR KBQ.CQ4
Mapcode Global: VHGPN.M2YH
Plus Code: 9C3XQWXF+5R
Entry Name: The Malthouse
Listing Date: 8 December 1972
Last Amended: 9 September 1996
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1268780
English Heritage Legacy ID: 461453
ID on this website: 101268780
Location: Hertford, East Hertfordshire, SG14
County: Hertfordshire
District: East Hertfordshire
Civil Parish: Hertford
Built-Up Area: Hertford
Traditional County: Hertfordshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Hertfordshire
Church of England Parish: Hertford All Saints
Church of England Diocese: St.Albans
Tagged with: Architectural structure
HERTFORD
TL3212NE PRIORY STREET
817-1/17/172 (West side)
08/12/72 The Malthouse
(Formerly Listed as:
PRIORY STREET
Premises occupied by Borough of
Hertford Housing Maintenance Depot)
II
Former maltings, subsequently maintenance depot, now converted
to residential use. c1875, for Benjamin Young, converted to 23
retirement flats 1987, and to elderly persons rest house 1990.
Architects Wakefield Poyser Partnership. Yellow stock brick,
laid to Flemish bond, dark stained weatherboarded cowl.
EXTERIOR: 3 storeys and attics; originally 4 floors, 111ft
length by 40 ft wide, with 76ft cistern (34m x 12m x 23m),
couch and malting floor, 35ft (10.5m) kiln; malt store at
right angles to main building range. Main maltings range of 6
bays, with 4 rows of openings below with segmental arches, 3
now with C20 wood casement windows, 1 blank with recesses due
to realignment of internal-floor levels. Attic now lit by C20
roof lights. Kiln house divided by brick buttresses with
offsets, 3 by 2 bays with largely C20 casement windows in new
openings with segmental arches. On left, former malt store, 2
storeys and attics, with dark stained weatherboard cladding is
largely a C20 reconstruction.
INTERIOR: completely remodelled at time of conversion, the 4
levels of malting floors reduced to 3, but with insertion of
attic. Kiln furnaces removed during conversion.
(The industrial archaeology of the British Isles: Branch
Johnson W: Industrial Archaeology of Hertfordshire: Newton
Abbot: 1970-: 33-34,38-39, 167).
Listing NGR: TL3280712787
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