Description

TL 4114 HUNSDON HIGH STREET
(west side)
Hunsdon village

7/21 Nos 29, 31, 33,
35, 37 and 39
24.1.67

GV II

Block of 6 houses. Mid C19 (but not on Tithe Map of 1842 (HRO))
for Edmund Calvert (HLHS (1979) 37). Timberframed and plastered
under steep old red tile gabled roofs. A formerly symmetrical E-
shaped Gothic terrace of 6 estate houses, but lefthand cross wing
rebuilt differently, after a fire. One and a half storeys
generally with a gabled dormer over the front room window of each
house. 2 storeys gabled projecting house in the centre and at N
end with a window central on each floor. Flush boxed sash -
windows with moulded architraves and 4/8 panes. Central gable
has door on left of window but N cross wing has a side entrance
under a steep tiled lean-to porch with cusped bargeboard matching
those of all the gables and gabled dormers. Plank doors with
moulded architraves. 3 large square red brick central chimneys
each with 8 flues. Lower 2 storeys pitched roof bathroom wings
at rear. A picturesque group of Cl9 Gothic estate houses,
little-altered. an important part of the group around the
Village Hall in the middle of the village Conservation Area.

Listing NGR: TL4171214084

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26471083

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Recommended Books

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  For the Record
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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)