Description

TL 01 NE HARPENDEN RURAL KINSBOURNE GREEN
(west side )

1/98 Turners Hall House,
including rear outbuilding
19.10.53 formerly listed as Turners Hall

GV II

House, formerly farmhouse. Mid-late C17 external features.
Probably an early core. Timber frame. Painted red brick ground
floor. Roughcast upper floor. Plain tile roof. L-shape. 2
storeys and attics. Tall mid-late C17 cross wing on left has
large red brick chimney stacks on both gable ends. The front
stack has a tall base with plinth and step backs. Near top is a
modillioned brick cornice with brick coping. 3 octagonal shafts
with roll mouldings. Main range is lower and probably had a hall
next to the cross wing. 4 glazing bar casements to ground floor;
2 to upper floor. 2 bays. Mid-late C17 chimney stack in centre
with ovolo-moulded base and 3 diagonal shafts. Right bay may
have been cross wing and has brick ground floor built forward
slightly. Garden elevation of wing is 3 windows. Canted bays
either side of hipped porch. 2 attic dormers. Adjoining rear of
cross wing is a small mid-late C17 single storey outbuilding,
timber frame with red brick and weatherboarding. Plain tile
roof.

Listing NGR: TL0985115511

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