The Round House

THE ROUND HOUSE, NEWMARKET ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1084402
Date first listed:
19-Sept-1972
List Entry Name:
The Round House
Statutory Address:
THE ROUND HOUSE, NEWMARKET ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1084402
Date first listed:
19-Sept-1972
List Entry Name:
The Round House
Statutory Address 1:
THE ROUND HOUSE, NEWMARKET ROAD

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

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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The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
THE ROUND HOUSE, NEWMARKET ROAD

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

County:
Cambridgeshire
District:
Cambridge (District Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
TL 47236 59455

Details

NEWMARKET ROAD 1. 942 (North Side) The Round House TL 45 NE 21/584 19.9.72. II 2. Circa 1830. Formerly a toll-house on the Newmarket Turnpike. Grey gault brick. Single storey rectangular block with semi-octagonal bay projecting on the road front. Modern 2 storey addition on the north-east. Sash windows, some with glazing bars. Low-pitched hipped slate roofs, with bracketed boxed eaves supported on slender free-standing cast-iron columns. Central brick chimney. (RCHM 322).

Listing NGR: TL4723659455

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Legacy System number:
47628
Legacy System:
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Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of Cambridge, (1959)

Legal

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

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