The Knoll

THE KNOLL, 131, ALMS HILL

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1127214
Date first listed:
31-May-1985
List Entry Name:
The Knoll
Statutory Address:
THE KNOLL, 131, ALMS HILL

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1127214
Date first listed:
31-May-1985
List Entry Name:
The Knoll
Statutory Address 1:
THE KNOLL, 131, ALMS HILL

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

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:
THE KNOLL, 131, ALMS HILL

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

County:
Cambridgeshire
District:
South Cambridgeshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Bourn
National Grid Reference:
TL 32642 57259

Details

TL 3257-3357 BOURN ALMS HILL

14/10 No. 131 (The Knoll)

GV II

House, originally a farmhouse. Late C16, rebuilt c.1620 with C19 additions and alterations; the roof is modern. Timber-framed and plastered with C19 painted brick ground floor, underbuilt jetty to south, and Bourn great bricks. Modern plain tile roof, C17 ridge stack with three diagonal shafts to right hand. Two storeys with attics, three unit lobby entry plan. Main entrance with open gabled C19 porch and boarded and filleted door. Three ground floor and four first floor windows of various sizes with glazing bars including two horizontal sliding sash windows. Interior has exposed wall frames showing two building periods. Rear kitchen wing with baking oven C19; and rear stack to south-west dated 1831 on stone plaque.

Listing NGR: TL3264257259

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
51033
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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