Turnpike Farmhouse
TURNPIKE FARMHOUSE, BIGGLESWADE ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1114086
- Date first listed:
- 26-Nov-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Turnpike Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- TURNPIKE FARMHOUSE, BIGGLESWADE ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1114086
- Date first listed:
- 26-Nov-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Turnpike Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- TURNPIKE FARMHOUSE, BIGGLESWADE 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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- TURNPIKE FARMHOUSE, BIGGLESWADE ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Central Bedfordshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Sutton
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 20451 46427
Details
SUTTON BIGGLESWADE ROAD TL 24NW 5/70 Turnpike Farmhouse - II House. C17 with C18 and C19 reworkings. Colourwashed roughcast render covering substantial timber framing. Clay tile roofs. C17 block is 2 storeyed, of 3-room plan. C18 addition projects from W part of rear, with C20 additions projecting from E part of rear, forming U-plan building. S elevation: both floors have 3 sash windows with glazing bars. First floor ones are later, of broader proportions with larger panes. C19 doorway between 2 RH bays. 6-panel door within moulded surround, sheltered by flat headed open porch on square-timber piers. Above doorway is small 2-light casement. Doorway is in line with back-to-back hearth, forming lobby entrance. Both ridge stack and LH gable end stack are of red brick with linked diagonally set shafts. Rear and side elevations: variety of casement windows with glazing bars, mostly C20. Ground floor of NW wing rebuilt in brick, also colourwashed.
Listing NGR: TL2045146427
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 38444
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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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