Malting Farmhouse and No. 275 Bedford Road
MALTING FARMHOUSE AND NO. 275, BEDFORD ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1114140
- Date first listed:
- 13-Jul-1964
- List Entry Name:
- Malting Farmhouse and No. 275 Bedford Road
- Statutory Address:
- MALTING FARMHOUSE AND NO. 275, BEDFORD ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1114140
- Date first listed:
- 13-Jul-1964
- List Entry Name:
- Malting Farmhouse and No. 275 Bedford Road
- Statutory Address 1:
- MALTING FARMHOUSE AND NO. 275, BEDFORD 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:
- MALTING FARMHOUSE AND NO. 275, BEDFORD ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Bedford (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Cardington
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 08586 47848
Details
TL 0847
9/5
CARDINGTON,
BEDFORD ROAD,
Malting Farmhouse and No.275
13.7.64
GV II
Farmhouse. 1771 for Samuel Whitbread (plans and elevations in possession of
occupant) possibly incorporating earlier building. Red brick, with pebbledash
exterior to No. 275. Old clay tile roof, hipped to front block. Main house
L-plan with projecting blocks to N and E corners, 2 storeys and attics.
No.275 is 2-storeyed L-plan, adjoining to SW, forming small courtyard between
the 2 blocks. Front: not quite symmetrical, due to different widths of 2
projecting side bays. Brick bands to first floor and cornice level, stone
coped parapet. Plans show door in central position, but no evidence to
suggest its removal to present position in LH bay. Part glazed door with
geometric glazing bars, in moulded surround, surmounted by pair of plaques
with Whitbread initials, and flat hood with dentil cornice on carved consoles.
1:3:1 casement windows, all with geometric glazing bars and under flat arches.
Dummy windows to first floor centre and to far right ground and first floors.
2 box dormers with casements with glazing bars. NW elevation: large
semicircular 2 storeyed bay to LH. All windows similar to front. Rear
(no.275): mostly 2 and 3-light horizontal sashes with glazing bars. Plank
doors.
Listing NGR: TL0858647848
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 36642
- 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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