The Timbers
THE TIMBERS, 1, BARFORD ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1114187
- Date first listed:
- 13-Jul-1964
- List Entry Name:
- The Timbers
- Statutory Address:
- THE TIMBERS, 1, BARFORD ROAD
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- 2003-02-02
- Reference:
- IOE01/06154/20
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1114187
- Date first listed:
- 13-Jul-1964
- List Entry Name:
- The Timbers
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE TIMBERS, 1, BARFORD 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:
- THE TIMBERS, 1, BARFORD ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Bedford (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Willington
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 11513 49703
Details
TL 14NW WILLINGTON BARFORD ROAD
4/109 No. 1 (The Timbers) 13.7.64 GV II
House. C17. Timber framed construction with red brick infill. Old clay tile roof. 3-room plan, 2 storeys, with 2-storeyed porch (rebuilt, or a C20 addition) to front elevation. Front : 3 hipped dormers with windows above and below wall plate. Windows in similar positions to ground floor. All windows are C20 casements with diamond leading. Porch wing, in line with red brick double ridge stack, has door to E side, and brick inscribed "T.C. 1692" set into front. E elevation : gable rebuilt, with pebbledash render and mock timber framing. Lean-to C20 extension to RH. Rear elevation : C20 projecting 2 storeyed double-gabled block, with mock timber framing and colourwashed plaster infill.
Listing NGR: TL1151349703
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 36746
- 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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