Boar's Head Inn

Date:: 5 Sep 1999

Location:: Boar's Head Inn, 30 High Street, Bishops Stortford, East Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, CM23 2LX

Reference:: IOE01/01036/02

Type:: Photograph (Digital)

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Description

This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.

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5253 HIGH STREET (North Side)

No 30 (Boar's Head Inn) TL 4821 SE:3/32 18.10.49

II* GV

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C15 and late C16 exposed timber frame, altered C18 and early C19. Cement rendered ground floor, old red tile steep-pitched roofs. Two and a half storeys. Nearly symmetrical street front of 2 outer gable ends, jettied at first floor and centre gable in recessed middle. Central door is flanked by quadrant bays with curved early C19 sash windows. Canted C18 sash window bays beneath jetties, and C15 blocked 4 centre arch door on west ground floor. West first floor has diagonal and curved timbers and original cusped bargeboard. Leaded oak mullioned window centre first floor and blocked window to west; others modern leaded casements. East elevation has C17 brick chimney stack with 3 diagonal shafts, C18 sash and C19 casement windows.

Interior. Ground floor open brick fireplace with crenellated oak beam. Heaviest exposed timbers on west bay which is oldest part of house. (RCHM (1911) 64).

Listing NGR: TL4859821372

Content

This is part of the Series: IOE01/0465 IOE Records taken by Philip Coomes; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

Rights

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project

People & Organisations

Photographer: Coomes, Philip

Rights Holder: Coomes, Philip

Keywords

Cement, Render, Tile, Timber, Medieval Jettied House, Tudor Monument (By Form), Jettied Building, Timber Framed Building, Timber Framed House, House, Domestic, Dwelling, Inn, Commercial, Residential Building