College Farmhouse

COLLEGE FARMHOUSE, CHURCH ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1114779
Date first listed:
12-Aug-1983
List Entry Name:
College Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
COLLEGE FARMHOUSE, CHURCH ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1114779
Date first listed:
12-Aug-1983
List Entry Name:
College Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
COLLEGE FARMHOUSE, CHURCH 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
COLLEGE FARMHOUSE, CHURCH ROAD

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

District:
Bedford (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Bolnhurst and Keysoe
National Grid Reference:
TL 07070 61545

Details

TL 06SE BOLNHURST AND KEYSOE CHURCH ROAD, KEYSOE

4/28 College Farmhouse

II

Farmhouse. C16 and C17 with later additions. Timber frame, with some coursed rubble, some brick and some rough cast casing, the whole colour washed. Clay tile roof. H-plan, C16 2 storeyed N wing, linked to C17 S wing of 2 storeys and attics. One storeyed C20 infilling to make overall rectangular plan. Lean-to addition to S elevation. E elevation: S gable has one window per floor, N gable has 2 windows per floor, all C20 except for single-light casement in moulded surround to S wing attic and 2-light horizontal sash in moulded surround to N wing first floor. W elevation: both gables have coursed rubble to ground floor, brick to first floor and attic, red brick integral gable end stacks and C20 brick coping. Sash windows to link block first floor. N elevation: some close-studding with brick infill, some pinhole pargetting. C20 porch and windows. Interior: C17 block has stopped chamfered beams, and built-in cupboard and panelling with arcading design along top to fireplace wall of first floor room.

Listing NGR: TL0707061545

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
36204
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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