Warehouse and Granary, Approximately 25 Yards North of Merchants House

WAREHOUSE AND GRANARY, APPROXIMATELY 25 YARDS NORTH OF MERCHANTS HOUSE, COMMERCIAL END

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1127047
Date first listed:
15-Jun-1984
List Entry Name:
Warehouse and Granary, Approximately 25 Yards North of Merchants House
Statutory Address:
WAREHOUSE AND GRANARY, APPROXIMATELY 25 YARDS NORTH OF MERCHANTS HOUSE, COMMERCIAL END
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Date:
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1127047
Date first listed:
15-Jun-1984
List Entry Name:
Warehouse and Granary, Approximately 25 Yards North of Merchants House
Statutory Address 1:
WAREHOUSE AND GRANARY, APPROXIMATELY 25 YARDS NORTH OF MERCHANTS HOUSE, COMMERCIAL END

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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Location

Statutory Address:
WAREHOUSE AND GRANARY, APPROXIMATELY 25 YARDS NORTH OF MERCHANTS HOUSE, COMMERCIAL END

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

County:
Cambridgeshire
District:
East Cambridgeshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Swaffham Bulbeck
National Grid Reference:
TL 55766 63339

Details

TL 5563 SWAFFHAM BULBECK COMMERCIAL END (West Side) 14/119 Warehouse and Granary, approx 25yds North of Merchants House

GV II

Warehouse, early C19. Gault brick, English bond with a low, hipped roof of slate. Two storeys and a cellar. The gable end to the road has a hoist opening to the first floor above a larger doorway to the ground floor. The side wall overlooking the former cobbled yard and drying ground and opposite the counting-house of Thomas Bowyer's premises, has four recessed windows at each floor. (Probably built by Thomas Bowyer and the only commercial building surviving intact which was associated with the inland ports in the village. Part of the dock basin is visible about 10 yards North West of the warehouse).

R.C.H.M. (North East Cambs.), p110, mon (39)

Listing NGR: TL5576663339

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Legacy System number:
49419
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Cambridgeshire North East, (1972)

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

Ordnance survey map of Warehouse and Granary, Approximately 25 Yards North of Merchants House

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