Magdalene College Cottage

MAGDALENE COLLEGE COTTAGE, 1, ST MICHAELS LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1127297
Date first listed:
14-Sept-1984
List Entry Name:
Magdalene College Cottage
Statutory Address:
MAGDALENE COLLEGE COTTAGE, 1, ST MICHAELS LANE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1127297
Date first listed:
14-Sept-1984
List Entry Name:
Magdalene College Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
MAGDALENE COLLEGE COTTAGE, 1, ST MICHAELS LANE

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
MAGDALENE COLLEGE COTTAGE, 1, ST MICHAELS LANE

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

County:
Cambridgeshire
District:
South Cambridgeshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Longstanton
National Grid Reference:
TL 40269 65878

Details

TL 46NW LONGSTANTON ST. MICHAELS LANE (North West Side)

5/76 Magdalene College Cottage No 1

GV II

Cottage late C17, and possibly C18. Late C18 and mid C20 alterations. Timber framed with mid-C20 brick infill, part weatherboarded. Crosswing rendered. Left hand gable end of early C19 gault brick. Straw thatch roof with square ridge stack at junction of main range and crosswing. Later hipped roof to rear of crosswing. Tumbled parapet to left hand gable with small recessed panel similar to that of the Grange (5/75 q.v.). One storey and attic. Three gable dormers. Two three-light hung sashes on either side of doorway. Crosswing one storey and attic. One flush frame horizontal sliding sash to attic gable end and recessed window at ground floor. Interior: The roof of the main range and the rear pitch of the crosswing have been rebuilt, C20. The rest of the crosswing roof is late C17 with carpentered timbers. The centre bay of the main range has an inglenook, sealed, and above a moulded pad with dentil enrichment, c.1670, to support the main beam, which is now boxed. Stop chamfered main beam to the crosswing. R.C.H.M. record card

Listing NGR: TL4026965878

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
50824
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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