List entry Summary
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
Name: HILL HOUSE
List entry Number: 1263366
Location
HILL HOUSE, ELSTREE HILL SOUTH
The building may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
| County |
District |
District Type |
Parish |
| Hertfordshire | Hertsmere | District Authority | Elstree and Borehamwood |
National Park: Not applicable to this List entry.
Grade: II
Date first listed: 03-Feb-1950
Date of most recent amendment: Not applicable to this List entry.
Legacy System Information
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Legacy System: LBS
UID: 432492
Asset Groupings
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List entry Description
Summary of Building
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Reasons for Designation
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History
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Details
The following building shall be added:
TQ 1795 ELSTREE ELSTREE HILL SOUTH
11/3 3.2.50 Hill House
II
C18 red-brick mansion with many additions. Main block, mid C18, with two storeys, three dormers in
tiled mansard roof behind parapet. Two full-height, three-window flanking bays. Central Venetian
window on first floor. On the ground floor the central door and window on either side are now covered
by a conservatory filling the space between the bays. Three-window, two-storey-and-dormer wing of
same date on left with late C18 or early C19 three-storey wing beyond. The right is a lower (earlier ?)
long, two-storey wing with steep, pitched roof and irregularly-spaced windows; beyond this is a C19
cottage, sheds etc. Window glazing mostly modern except in case of late C18 wing. Behind this wing
is a taller, three-storey C19 block. Lately bought by Oliver Borthwick as the Memorial "Morning Post"
Home.
The building was formerly listed in the London Borough of Barnet.
Listing NGR: TQ1774495086
Selected Sources
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National Grid Reference: TQ 17744 95086
Map
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