56, HIGH STREET

56, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1127288
Date first listed:
14-Sept-1984
List Entry Name:
56, HIGH STREET
Statutory Address:
56, HIGH STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1127288
Date first listed:
14-Sept-1984
List Entry Name:
56, HIGH STREET
Statutory Address 1:
56, HIGH STREET

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:
56, HIGH STREET

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

County:
Cambridgeshire
District:
South Cambridgeshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Willingham
National Grid Reference:
TL 40219 70146

Details

TL 4070 WILLINGHAM HIGH STREET (West Side)

11/155 No. 56

GV II

House, 1664. Timber framed, stuccoed and incised in imitation of stone, brick rendered to left hand gable end. Corrugated iron roof to original steeply pitched rafters, with axial ridge stack of red brick. Recessed date panel to base of stack with date 1664 recut in render. Plan of main range of lobby entry type with crosswing to right hand. Two storeys. Main range has two windows at first floor and two on either side of doorway to lobby entry. The fenestration is C20, but the door is late C18 and of six raised and fielded panels. Crosswing has one window to each and C18 raised and fielded panelling to cupboard. Early C19 staircase at rear of centre room. Abutting inglenook hearths, one sealed.

Listing NGR: TL4021970146

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
50905
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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