The Elms Wymondley, England
Listed Building Data
The Elms has been designated a Grade II listed building in England with the following information, which has been imported from the National Heritage List for England. Please note that not all available data may be shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.
- List Entry ID
- 1102468
- Listing Type
- listed building
- Grade
- II
- Date Listed
- 27 May 1968
- Name
- THE ELMS INCLUDING FORMER BARN RANGE LINKED TO EAST END
- Location
- THE ELMS INCLUDING FORMER BARN RANGE LINKED TO EAST END, STEVENAGE ROAD
- Parish
- Wymondley
- District
- North Hertfordshire
- County
- Hertfordshire
- Grid Reference
- TL 21408 27455
- Easting
- 521408.0000
- Northing
- 227455.0000
Listed Building Description
Text courtesy of Historic England. © Crown Copyright, reprinted under the Open Government License.
WYMONDLEY STEVENAGE ROAD TL 2127 (North side) Little Wymondley
11/166 The Elms including 27.5.68 former barn range linked to E end
GV II
Farmhouse and barn, now all one house. C16, used by maltsters from 1695, C18 W wing, altered and linked to barn on E during C19 or early C20. Timber frame house and barn, red and black brick W wing and casing to ground floor of timber frame. Roughcast upper part. Steep old red tile roofs. A 2-storeys, internal-chimney plan house, set back, with its S gable towards the road, lower barn range almost parallel to E linked by single-storey part at its N end, and 2-storeys and attics W wing with present entrance facing S. Large internal stack of old house has shafts set in diagonal cruciform pattern above massive base. External large W gable chimney to W wing. S front has a gabled dormer on the roofslope, moulded eaves cornice, plat band, roof of W wing extended to engage the S end of the old house. This end has a treble sash window to 1st floor above a canted sashed bay window. 3 windows to each floor of W wing. Flush-box sash windows with flat gauged arches and 6/6 panes. Recessed 6-panels door with flush beaded panels. Cambered head in wooden doorcase with pilasters, full entablature, and moulded dripboard. E side of old house has flush casement windows with leaded glazing. Barn on E may have had floor inserted c.1695 for use as malting or malt store. Its long E wall has exposed timbers, with close-studding over a plastered brick base. Red brick infill panels, painted below the eaves. Internal lateral chimney to rear part. (inf Mr. Farris).
Listing NGR: TL2140827455
