The Chantry
THE CHANTRY, PALACE GREEN
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1126493
- Date first listed:
- 23-Sept-1950
- List Entry Name:
- The Chantry
- Statutory Address:
- THE CHANTRY, PALACE GREEN
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1126493
- Date first listed:
- 23-Sept-1950
- List Entry Name:
- The Chantry
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE CHANTRY, PALACE GREEN
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 CHANTRY, PALACE GREEN
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 53937 80333
Details
1. PALACE GREEN 1082 TL 5380 1/59 23.9.50. The Chantry II* GV 2. A C18 brick house (local bricks) with a modillioned wood eaves cornice. 2 storeys and attics. The centre part of 1 window range breaks forward slightly, surmounted by a modillion pediment. A red brick band runs between the storeys. 5 window range, double-hung sashes with glazing bars, in flush cased frames. The windows have red brick gauged arches. The west end has 2 window range and a 2 storey wing extends at the rear with a 2 window range. A central doorway has a domed hood on enriched console brackets. Roof tiled, old Cambridgeshire tiles, with stopped gables and 2 flat headed dormers.
The Chantrey, the Walls & Gates to The Chantry, No 3, wall and railings to No 3 frm a group with Bishop's Palace, the College and The Cathedral of The Holy Trinity.
Listing NGR: TL5393780333
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 48766
- 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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