2 Ashley Road and attached gate piers

2 Ashley Road and attached gate piers, Newmarket, CB8 8DA

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1037644
Date first listed:: 26-Jun-1984
List Entry Name:: 2 Ashley Road and attached gate piers
Statutory Address:: 2 Ashley Road and attached gate piers, Newmarket, CB8 8DA

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1037644
Date first listed:: 26-Jun-1984
List Entry Name:: 2 Ashley Road and attached gate piers
Statutory Address 1:: 2 Ashley Road and attached gate piers, Newmarket, CB8 8DA

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:: 2 Ashley Road and attached gate piers, Newmarket, CB8 8DA

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:: Cambridgeshire
District:: East Cambridgeshire (District Authority)
Parish:: Cheveley
National Grid Reference:: TL 65402 62979

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 31 January 2023 to amend the name and address and to reformat the text to current standards

TL 66 SE 5/78

NEWMARKET (including EXNING) ASHLEY ROAD No 2 and attached gate piers

(Formerly listed as CENTRE DRIVE No 2 North Lodge and attached gate piers)

GV II

One of a pair of gatelodge cottages to Cheveley Park, late C19.

Irregular cruciform plan; one storey. In the Queen Anne Revival Style. Red brick, with Flemish gables at each of four arms, moulded brick eaves cornice and limestone string at window cill level ; in two of the four gables an achievement in finely carved brick. Plaintiled roofs with axial chimney of red brick. Two gables have a splayed bay with hipped plaintiled roof and casements, formerly with small panes. Recessed entrance porch with segmental arched head of guaged brick having carved spandrils; a flat lead-roofed canopy on prominent and richly carved wooden console brackets.

Linked by short brick walls to the cottage and to each other on the north-east side are a pair of 2.5m high banded square gate-piers of finely-gauged red brick; each has a moulded capping of limestone, formerly with ball finial.

Listing NGR: TL6540262979

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The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:: 275638
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.