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Box Hall

A Grade II Listed Building in Benington, Hertfordshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.902 / 51°54'7"N

Longitude: -0.1151 / 0°6'54"W

OS Eastings: 529779

OS Northings: 224287

OS Grid: TL297242

Mapcode National: GBR K9B.MQP

Mapcode Global: VHGP1.YGJ8

Plus Code: 9C3XWV2M+RX

Entry Name: Box Hall

Listing Date: 24 November 1966

Last Amended: 31 May 1984

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1347951

English Heritage Legacy ID: 159629

ID on this website: 101347951

Location: Benington, East Hertfordshire, SG2

County: Hertfordshire

District: East Hertfordshire

Civil Parish: Benington

Built-Up Area: Benington

Traditional County: Hertfordshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Hertfordshire

Church of England Parish: Benington

Church of England Diocese: St.Albans

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Description


TL 22 SE BENINGTON Benington WALKERN ROAD (east side)

3/4 Box Hall (formerly listed as 24.11.66 Box Hall Farmhouse)

GV II

House. Early Cl7, largely refaced and refenestrated in Cl9, gable end of W wing rebuilt c1940. Red brick with steep old red tile roofs. A large symmetrically planned E-shaped house possibly large enough for 2 households, on the unit system. 2 storeys, facing S. Projecting gabled wings to right and loft of 3 windows centre with small blocked windows at ends. Gabled porch with battened front door. 3-light casement windows under segmental arches. One window to each floor in wings. 2 large external lateral chimneys at rear, each with 3 diagonal shafts. Linked at base by later lean-to. Ovolo-mullioned windows survive at W end (4-light) and rear (2-light). Interior: Ground floor SW room. Wood panelled (panels full height and with bolection moulding). Arched corner cupboard, with shaped shelves. East of above, in lobby, arched corner cupboard with shaped shelves. Various early types of door with moulded vertical boards. Also Cl7 and C18 doors including 2 panelled, (one with fielded panels of early type). 2 straight staircases. Outhouse to W not of special interest.

Listing NGR: TL2977924287

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