7 and 8, The Gallery
7 and 8, The Gallery
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1126480
- Date first listed:
- 19-Jun-1972
- List Entry Name:
- 7 and 8, The Gallery
- Statutory Address:
- 7 and 8, The Gallery
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1126480
- Date first listed:
- 19-Jun-1972
- List Entry Name:
- 7 and 8, The Gallery
- Statutory Address 1:
- 7 and 8, The Gallery
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:
- 7 and 8, The Gallery
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Cambridgeshire
- District:
- East Cambridgeshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Ely
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 54002 80134
Details
TL 5379 2/144
TL 5479 2/144
THE GALLERY
Nos 7 and 8
GV
II
A C18 buff coloured brick building probably an extension to the C16 stables of Bishop's Palace (No 9) qv. Two storeys. Five window range on the east front, facing The Gallery, horizontal sliding sashes on the first storey and casements on the ground storey. Four window range on the west front, horizontal sliding sashes on the ground storey and casements on the first storey. A raised brick band runs between the storeys on the west front. Roofs tiled, with a brief dentil eaves course.
Nos 2 to 8 (consec), No 9 (Stables to the Bishop's Palace) form a group with the Great Hall (Bishop's residence), The Queen's Hall (Headmaster's House), Wall to the Garden of the Bishop's residence, Guest Quarters of the Monastery, Walls to the Guest Quarters of the Monastery and Ely Porta, Prior's House (Boarding House of the King's School) Prior Crauden's Chapel, Walls to the garden of the Prior's House, Ely Porta, Barn and Storehouse of the Monastery and Wall to the Barn and Storehouse together with the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity, Bishop's Palace and the Wall to the Bishop's Palace. The College.
Listing NGR: TL5400280134
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 48734
- 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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