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Aston Park Farmhouse

A Grade II Listed Building in Aston, Hertfordshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8882 / 51°53'17"N

Longitude: -0.1495 / 0°8'58"W

OS Eastings: 527451

OS Northings: 222685

OS Grid: TL274226

Mapcode National: GBR J84.R00

Mapcode Global: VHGP1.CSBX

Plus Code: 9C3XVVQ2+76

Entry Name: Aston Park Farmhouse

Listing Date: 31 May 1984

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1101396

English Heritage Legacy ID: 159584

ID on this website: 101101396

Location: Aston, East Hertfordshire, SG2

County: Hertfordshire

District: East Hertfordshire

Civil Parish: Aston

Built-Up Area: Aston

Traditional County: Hertfordshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Hertfordshire

Church of England Parish: Aston

Church of England Diocese: St.Albans

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Description


Aston village TL 2722 ASTON STRINGERS LANE (west side)

12/15 No 2 (Aston Park Farmhouse)

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GV II

House. C16 E wing, Cl7 hall range, early C19 parallel front range, W wing c1900. Timber frame roughcast (exposed frame on S gable of E wing) with ground floor of hall range cased in red brick. Steep old red tile roof. Yellow brick C19 slated front range and painted brick W wing set back. A 2-storeys house facing N with 2-bay E parlour. Crosswing and a later hall range with narrow chimney-bay at W end possibly always of 2 storeys. Symmetrical yellow brick 2-storeys front range with central entrance and 3-windows wide. 2 front gables with cusped bargeboards and gabled porch with pointed openings, similar bargeboard and hitch-brick corner buttresses. 2-light casement windows with brick labels and cast iron frames with pointed heads to small lights. Wider canted bay windows (renewed) with labels on ground floor flanking the porch. Exposed timbers inside, heavier in E wing with jowled posts, square section curved bracesO to cambered tie beam and collar-beam clasped purlin roof with wind braces. Heavy flat laid joists over ground floor with original doorway to parlour from hall. Hall range has angular jowled posts, slender curved tension brace and heavily framed floor with chamfered and stopped axial beam, and cross-beam formerly in front of chimney (removed), which had been added internally involving the narrowing of the W gable tie-beam. Squared floor joists exposed. Upper side of old N roofslope structure exposed inside house.

Listing NGR: TL2745122685

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