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4, Old Cross

A Grade II Listed Building in Hertford, Hertfordshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.797 / 51°47'49"N

Longitude: -0.0803 / 0°4'49"W

OS Eastings: 532477

OS Northings: 212673

OS Grid: TL324126

Mapcode National: GBR KBQ.BHX

Mapcode Global: VHGPN.K3D7

Plus Code: 9C3XQWW9+RV

Entry Name: 4, Old Cross

Listing Date: 9 September 1996

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1268823

English Heritage Legacy ID: 461412

ID on this website: 101268823

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

TL3212NW OLD CROSS
817-1/16/137 (East side)
No.4

GV II

House, now shop with residence over. C16, rebuilt C19 and mid
1920s. Timber-framed, brick and stucco exterior, Welsh slated
roof with hipped end, above brick dentil eaves.
EXTERIOR: 3 storeys, 1st and 2nd floors have recessed small
paned sash windows with glazing bars, 2 (one blank) to Old
Cross, 1 on diagonal, and 2 to Mill Bridge return elevation.
Continuous ground floor 1920s shopfront with plate glass
display windows, stuccoed stallriser, slim panelled pilasters
with canted console blocks flanking fascia. Continuous blind
boxes above glazed shop door in splayed recess at right of Old
Cross elevation.
INTERIOR: ground floor has elaborately roll moulded exposed
beams, late C16, with cut ends and cast-iron column supports
behind shopfront, and fireplace arch with heavy timber
bressumer on party wall with No.6 (qv). No timber of this age
and quality visible above on first or second floors. The
property was rebuilt mid/late C19 and again radically
reconstructed when the improved Mill Bridge was realigned in
1926-7.


Listing NGR: TL3248012674

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