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Latitude: 51.8248 / 51°49'29"N
Longitude: -0.1634 / 0°9'48"W
OS Eastings: 526667
OS Northings: 215612
OS Grid: TL266156
Mapcode National: GBR J8X.FJ9
Mapcode Global: VHGPF.3DYG
Plus Code: 9C3XRRFP+WJ
Entry Name: 106, Orchard Road
Listing Date: 9 March 1982
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1341444
English Heritage Legacy ID: 356264
ID on this website: 101341444
Location: Tewin Wood, East Hertfordshire, AL6
County: Hertfordshire
District: East Hertfordshire
Civil Parish: Tewin
Built-Up Area: Welwyn Garden City
Traditional County: Hertfordshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Hertfordshire
Church of England Parish: Tewin
Church of England Diocese: St.Albans
Tagged with: Building
TEWIN ORCHARD ROAD
TL 21 NE
(Southwest side)
Tewin
3/154 No. 106
9.3.82
GV II
House. 1936 by M.B. Crowley and C.G. Kemp for Hopkins family. Yellow
stock brick, stretcher bond cavity walls with blue Staffordshire brick
plinth. Blue-grey Staffordshire pantiles to monopitch roof.
International Modern Style. A rectangle on plan. 2 storeys. Ground
floor: principal entrance to left of centre with plain hood. Square
metal casements boxed out in wood frames, 5 to right of entrance in a
row separated by brick mullions, 2 to left of entrance. First floor 5
and 2 light groups of similar casements. Boxed eaves. Single lights in
return elevations. Roof rises to rear where it has a large overhang with
shaped rafters, soffit originally painted in contrasting colours.
Fenestration to garden: central French doors flanked by 2 and 4 light
larger casement windows. First floor 4 two light casements. Later garage
addition to left, 1 storey outbuilding to right. Interior: original
tiling, concrete stairs with wreathed iron handrail. No. 106 forms part
of an informally arranged group with Nos. 102 and 104 (q.q.v.) which
together are an early example of the use of a monopitch roof and a
design which would not have appeared out of place thirty years later.
(The Architect and Building News, 26/6/36, p.388: F.R.S. Yorke, The
Modern House in England, 1944, p.23).
Listing NGR: TL2666715612
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