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Bishops College (Borough of Broxbourne Community Services Department, Huntingdon Suite, Ingram House, Flats 1 and 2)

A Grade II Listed Building in Cheshunt, Hertfordshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7038 / 51°42'13"N

Longitude: -0.048 / 0°2'52"W

OS Eastings: 534984

OS Northings: 202369

OS Grid: TL349023

Mapcode National: GBR KCY.0PL

Mapcode Global: VHGQ2.3FZP

Plus Code: 9C3XPX32+GR

Entry Name: Bishops College (Borough of Broxbourne Community Services Department, Huntingdon Suite, Ingram House, Flats 1 and 2)

Listing Date: 11 June 1954

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1100579

English Heritage Legacy ID: 157277

ID on this website: 101100579

Location: Churchgate, Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, EN8

County: Hertfordshire

District: Broxbourne

Electoral Ward/Division: Rosedale and Bury Green

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Cheshunt

Traditional County: Hertfordshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Hertfordshire

Church of England Parish: Cheshunt

Church of England Diocese: St.Albans

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Description


1.
5253 CHESHUNT
CHURCHGATE
(east side)
Cheshunt
Bishops College
(Borough of Broxbourne
Community Services
Department, Huntingdon
Suite, Ingram House,
Flats I and 2)
TL 3402 : 11/51
TL 3502 : 12/51 11.6.54

II GV


2.
Earlier C18 and c1810 red brick range forming front of large
1870-1 college by Lander and Bedells in yellow brick, stone and
black and white cut-brick dressings. Slate roofs. C18 4-window
parapeted block set back from road is 2 storeys. Chequered
brick, floor band. Cut bracketed door hood and architrave
surround. Flush sash windows, those on right hand with original
thick glazing bars. Taller c1810 block projects on S: 2 dummy
windows, brick modillion cornice and floor band; 1746 on
rainwater head. 1870-1 portion to rear in large L-plan. Tall
campanile bell tower at SW angle with pyramid roof and projecting
gablets on columns and gargoyles. Cusped stone and wood
ornaments. Entrance on S side surrounded by semi-circular oriel
window. Chapter-house-style building on W side with decorated
period Gothic windows and ornament. On E side a 10-window range
in Venetian Gothic Style: 2-window gabled end bays, flush stone
floor bands, black and white, cut-brick sash window arches. 1-
storey 1930's extensions on E. W elevation is 3 storeys with
6/6-pane Ground and 1st floor sash windows. (Pevsner (1977)).


Listing NGR: TL3498402369

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