2, Salisbury Square Hertford, England
Listed Building Data
2, Salisbury Square 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shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.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
- 1268791
- Listing Type
- listed building
- Grade
- II
- Date Listed
- 12 April 1973
- Name
- 2, SALISBURY SQUARE (See details for further address information)
- Location
- 2, SALISBURY SQUARE6 AND 8, RAILWAY STREET
- Parish
- Hertford
- District
- East Hertfordshire
- County
- Hertfordshire
- Grid Reference
- TL 32698 12646
- Easting
- 532697.7510
- Northing
- 212645.7370
Listed Building Description
Text courtesy of Historic England. © Crown Copyright, reprinted under the Open Government License.
HERTFORD
TL3212NE RAILWAY STREET 817-1/17/183 (South side) 12/04/73 Nos.6 AND 8
GV II
Includes: No.2 SALISBURY SQUARE. One building; houses, with ground floors progressively converted to shops from mid C19. Early/mid C19, with C20 alterations. Yellow-brown brick, laid to Flemish bond, with stucco dressings. Welsh slated roof over bracketed eaves, hipped around splayed corner at right (west) over No.2 Salisbury Square. Yellow brick chimneystack with projecting band and 6 tall orange clay pots. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys; first floor has 3 irregularly spaced 12-pane sash windows recessed under rubbed brick flat arches, immediately above stucco sill band. Second floor with 4 square voids, 3 with 9-pane sashes, second from left a dummy, all with stucco sills. Splayed right-hand corner has first floor recess, with rubbed brick semicircular arch, with dummy window recess on second floor. The return elevation to Salisbury Square has 2 first-floor windows, and 1 window and dummy at right on second floor. Ground floor with shopfronts of various designs: at left No.8 has C19 shopfront with closed plate glass window in moulded timber-frame, above glazed tile stallriser, to right is half glazed door above stone step, recessed in projecting surround; fascia with flat-modillioned cornice above: No.6 has cut bracketed doorhood (above C20 glazed door), and to right plate glass display window in void originally occupied by sash window, surrounding brickwork colourwashed above stucco plinth. Corner shopfront of No.2 Salisbury Square renewed with late C20 small-paned windows and glazed door with pilaster surround and pediment. The surrounding masonry is stuccoed and colourwashed below first-floor sill band. INTERIOR: not inspected. Together with Nos 10 & 12 Railway Street adjoining (qv) this development reflects the growing importance of shops in mid C19 Hertford. No.2 Salisbury Square is included on the list for the first time.
Listing NGR: TL3269812646
