Agricultural Building
BARN ON EAST SIDE OF FARMYARD AT ESSENDONBURY FARM
A historic agricultural structure reflecting rural heritage and traditional farming practices.
This agricultural building is legally protected under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990. As a Grade II listed building, it is nationally important and of special interest, warranting every effort to preserve it. It has been protected for 43 years.
Heritage Expansion
Listed during an era when the criteria for protection expanded to include more vernacular and industrial heritage.
Building Type
Agricultural Building
Listed Since
9 December 1983
List Entry
1296519
Nearby Development Sites
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41 homespermissionedWelwyn Garden City - Diocesan Education Centre Hall Grove
9 homespermissionedWelwyn Garden City - Land north of The Beehive PH, Beehive Lane
5 homesnot-permissionedRural Areas - The Spinney High Road Essendon
2 homespermissioned
Nearby Listed Buildings
What is a Listed Building?
Listed buildings are structures of special architectural or historic interest, protected under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990.
- Grade I: Exceptional interest (2.5%)
- Grade II*: Particularly important (5.8%)
- Grade II: Special interest (91.7%)