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Latitude: 51.8331 / 51°49'59"N
Longitude: -0.701 / 0°42'3"W
OS Eastings: 489607
OS Northings: 215739
OS Grid: SP896157
Mapcode National: GBR D2W.3KQ
Mapcode Global: VHDV6.S6S2
Plus Code: 9C3XR7MX+6J
Entry Name: The Post Office
Listing Date: 29 May 1986
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1342255
English Heritage Legacy ID: 355777
ID on this website: 101342255
Location: Long Marston, Dacorum, Hertfordshire, HP23
County: Hertfordshire
District: Dacorum
Civil Parish: Tring Rural
Built-Up Area: Long Marston
Traditional County: Hertfordshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Hertfordshire
Church of England Parish: Tring
Church of England Diocese: St.Albans
Tagged with: Post office
TRING RURAL STATION ROAD
SP 8915
- (East side)
Long Marston
8/140 No. 44
(The Post Office)
GV II
House, now post office. C16, altered in later C17, late C18 brick casing
and front eaves heightened. Timber frame, cased in red brick with steep
old red tile roofs. A 3-cells, 1½ storeys house facing S with front wall
heightened to 2-storeys and parallel 2-storeys NW wing projecting to W
with lean-to porch in angle. NW wing said to have served as a chapel.
3-windows long front with flush casement window of 3-, 3-, and 4-lights
on 1st floor, 3-lights to left of shopfront, and 2-light to right.
Hipped tiled canopy links 2 rectangular projecting bays with central
door. Interior has exposed beams with a framed partition dividing off W
parlour end. This has a chamfered cross-beam and wide fireplace with
hollow stop to chamfered lintel. C17 cupboard with H-hinges. Chimney to
NW wing backs onto parlour fireplace. Rear wall has older C17 red brick
to half its height and there is a brick oven projecting into a gabled
outhouse. Clasped purlin roof to main range with collar and queen-strut
trusses. Stair beside parlour and small stair in E bay where a SE corner
fireplace was recently removed. (RCHM Typescript).
Listing NGR: SP8960715739
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