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14, Parliament Square

A Grade II Listed Building in Hertford, Hertfordshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7958 / 51°47'44"N

Longitude: -0.0789 / 0°4'44"W

OS Eastings: 532575

OS Northings: 212540

OS Grid: TL325125

Mapcode National: GBR KBQ.BW9

Mapcode Global: VHGPN.L445

Plus Code: 9C3XQWWC+8C

Entry Name: 14, Parliament Square

Listing Date: 10 February 1950

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1268801

English Heritage Legacy ID: 461432

ID on this website: 101268801

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 St Andrew with St Nicholas

Church of England Diocese: St.Albans

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Description



HERTFORD

TL3212NE PARLIAMENT SQUARE
817-1/17/157 (East side)
10/02/50 No.14

GV II

Printing works, now offices. Early C19 with later alterations.
Stucco over brickwork, Welsh slated roof behind parapet.
Neo-classical design.
EXTERIOR: 3 storeys with first floor plat band. Centre breaks
forced with 4 Tuscan pilasters, frieze and cornice, with
blocking course above. 1:3:1 wooden sash windows, with glazing
bars in reveals, tall 12-pane frames on first floor, square
6-pane frames to second floor. Ground floor treated as
basement podium with 3 segmentally headed windows in centre,
recessed entrance at right.
INTERIOR: much altered in 1970s and not inspected.
HISTORICAL NOTE: site of Briant's Bell Foundry, established
c1780 in earlier buildings, Simson (later Simson Shand)
printing works established on site c1830 and rebuilt in
frontage block.


Listing NGR: TL3257512539

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